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Senecke Family History

Senecke 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: Benecke, Denecke, Senecal, Senick, Mencke, Reinecke, Senese, Gerecke

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Where is the Senecke family from?

You can see how Senecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senecke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Senecke family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Senecke's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Senecke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senecke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Senecke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Senecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senecke 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Senecke. 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 8 military records available for the last name Senecke. For the veterans among your Senecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senecke lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Senecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Senecke in 1974 was 71, and 79 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senecke 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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