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Senhouse Family History

Senhouse Surname Meaning

From Hallsenna in Gosforth (Cumb), which is recorded as Sevenhoues in about 1310 and Hall Senhouse in 1668.

The place-name means ‘seven hills’ from Old English seofon ‘seven’ + Old Scandinavian haugr ‘hill’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Senhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senhouse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Senhouse families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Senhouse families living in Cumberland. This was about 33% of all the recorded Senhouse's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Senhouse families in 1891.
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Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Senhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Senhouse in 1959 was 74, and 86 in 2001.

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