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Senif Family History

Senif 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: Seif, Senf, Senff, Senne, Senna, Sens, Senick, Seno, Senior, Sena

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Where is the Senif family from?

You can see how Senif families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senif family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Senif families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Senif families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Senif's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Senif families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Senif. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senif 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Senif. 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 42 military records available for the last name Senif. For the veterans among your Senif ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senif lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Senif life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Senif in 1967 was 83, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senif 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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