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Sendelbach Family History

Sendelbach Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from any of the places so called near Lohr on the Main river and near Oberkirch in Baden.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sendelbach family from?

You can see how Sendelbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sendelbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sendelbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 26 Sendelbach families living in Wisconsin. This was about 79% of all the recorded Sendelbach's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sendelbach families in 1880.
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What did your Sendelbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sendelbach. 34% of Sendelbach men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sendelbach women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Bartender
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Sendelbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sendelbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sendelbach 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Sendelbach. 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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Draft Cards

There are 548 military records available for the last name Sendelbach. For the veterans among your Sendelbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sendelbach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sendelbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sendelbach in 1963 was 87, and 79 in 2004.

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