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Where is the Benefield family from?
You can see how Benefield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benefield family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Benefield families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 64 Benefield families living in Kent. This was about 53% of all the recorded Benefield's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Benefield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benefield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Benefield ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Benefield. 50% of Benefield men worked as a Retired and 65% of Benefield women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Benefield were Gardener and Retired. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Benefield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Benefield in 1941 was 47, and 72 in 2004.