Last name: SENIOR

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SENIOR : This last name is indexed 94,628 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
SENIOR : English:: 1: from Middle English seignour ‘lord’ (Old French seignor) either for someone who was a lord (for example of a manor) or perhaps a nickname for a peasant who emulated his lord.2: distinguishing nickname for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name (for example a father and son or two brothers) from Middle English Latin senior ‘elder’.
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