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Senges Family History

Senges 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: Menges, Senger, Engel, Senne, Mengel, Seiger, Sanger, Sens, Hengel

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Where is the Senges family from?

You can see how Senges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senges family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Senges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Senges families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Senges's in USA. New York had the highest population of Senges families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senges 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 Senges ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Senges. 100% of Senges men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Senges family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Senges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senges 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Senges. 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 46 military records available for the last name Senges. For the veterans among your Senges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senges lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Senges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Senges in 1967 was 86, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Senges

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senges 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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