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Senent Family History

Senent 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: Senne, Senna, Serene, Sergent, Genest, Dement, Sereno, Sebens, Senft

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Where is the Senent family from?

You can see how Senent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senent family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Senent families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Senent's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Senent families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senent 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 Senent ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Senent. 100% of Senent men worked as a Chauffeur and 100% of Senent women worked as a Nurse.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chauffeur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Senent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Senent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senent 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Senent. 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 15 military records available for the last name Senent. For the veterans among your Senent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senent lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senent 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Senent

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