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Senders Family History

Senders Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Penders, Selders, Sender, Enders, Sanders, Senters, Seiders, Seeders

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Where is the Senders family from?

You can see how Senders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senders family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Senders families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Senders families living in Yorkshire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Senders's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Senders families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Senders ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Senders. 100% of Senders women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Senders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senders census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 379 immigration records available for the last name Senders. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 362 military records available for the last name Senders. For the veterans among your Senders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senders lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Senders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Senders in 1962 was 72, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senders ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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