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Bebenek Family History

Bebenek 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: Bembenek, Beranek, Benedek, Beeney, Beene, Bebee, Beyene, Bambenek

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Where is the Bebenek family from?

You can see how Bebenek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bebenek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bebenek family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bebenek's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bebenek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bebenek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bebenek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Bebenek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bebenek 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Bebenek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 38 military records available for the last name Bebenek. For the veterans among your Bebenek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bebenek lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Bebenek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bebenek in 1972 was 49, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bebenek 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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