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Sensenderfer Family History

Sensenderfer 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: Langenderfer, Eisenberger, Beamesderfer, Emmendorfer, Weisenberger

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Where is the Sensenderfer family from?

You can see how Sensenderfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sensenderfer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sensenderfer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Sensenderfer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sensenderfer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sensenderfer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sensenderfer 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 236 census records available for the last name Sensenderfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sensenderfer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sensenderfer. 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 100 military records available for the last name Sensenderfer. For the veterans among your Sensenderfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sensenderfer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Sensenderfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sensenderfer in 1971 was 76, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sensenderfer 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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