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Senville Family History

Senville 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: Renville, Seville, Sanville, Deville, Linville, Sevilla, Melville

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Where is the Senville family from?

You can see how Senville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senville family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Senville families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 38 Senville families living in Quebec. This was about 90% of all the recorded Senville's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Senville families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senville 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 Senville ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Senville. 100% of Senville men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Senville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 485 census records available for the last name Senville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senville 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Senville. 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 50 military records available for the last name Senville. For the veterans among your Senville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senville lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Senville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Senville in 1966 was 80, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senville 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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