Senior Family History
Senior Name Meaning
English (mainly Yorkshire): nickname for a peasant who gave
himself airs and graces, from Anglo-Norman French segneur
‘lord’ (Latin senior ‘elder’).English and Dutch:
distinguishing nickname for the elder of two bearers of the same
personal name (for example, a father and son or two brothers), from
Latin senior ‘elder’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Senior
Name Distribution of Senior Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Senior families
 45 - 87  16 - 44 |
 1 - 15  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Senior families
|
2,576 - 5,150 859 - 2,575 |
1 - 858 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Senior families
|
12 - 22 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Senior census records
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Senior Family Origin
Senior Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Senior
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Senior Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Senior census records
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Senior Civil War Service Records
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