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Senefelder Family History

Senefelder 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: Seefeldt, Dingfelder, Seefeld, Benefield, Ashenfelter, Sheffler

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Where is the Senefelder family from?

You can see how Senefelder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Senefelder family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Senefelder family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Senefelder's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Senefelder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Senefelder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Senefelder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Senefelder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Senefelder 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Senefelder. 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 23 military records available for the last name Senefelder. For the veterans among your Senefelder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Senefelder lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Senefelder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Senefelder in 1972 was 38, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Senefelder 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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