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Sensenich Family History

Sensenich Surname Meaning

Variant of Sensenig a surname of German origin.

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


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Where is the Sensenich family from?

You can see how Sensenich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sensenich family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sensenich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Sensenich families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sensenich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sensenich families in 1840.
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What did your Sensenich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pattern Maker and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sensenich. 25% of Sensenich men worked as a Pattern Maker and 100% of Sensenich women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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

  • Pattern Maker
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Lumberman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Sensenich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Sensenich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sensenich 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Sensenich. 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 104 military records available for the last name Sensenich. For the veterans among your Sensenich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sensenich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sensenich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sensenich in 1963 was 86, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sensenich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sensenich 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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