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Senkinson Family History

Senkinson 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: Jenkinson, Hankinson, Tonkinson, Perkinson, Kinson, Denison, Jenkins

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Where is the Senkinson family from?

You can see how Senkinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senkinson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Senkinson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Senkinson family living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Senkinson's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Senkinson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senkinson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Senkinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senkinson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Senkinson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Senkinson. For the veterans among your Senkinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senkinson lifespan?

Average Senkinson life expectancy in 1971 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senkinson 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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