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Semerena Family History

Semerena 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: Serena, Severin, Severn, Severe, Melena, Merenda, Smetana, Morena

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semerena 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 44 census records available for the last name Semerena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semerena 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Semerena. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1 military records available for the last name Semerena. For the veterans among your Semerena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semerena lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Semerena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Semerena in 1945 was 42, and 79 in 2004.

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