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Bednasz Family History

Bednasz 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: Bednarz, Bednar, Bernas, Bednorz, Bernard, Bena, Bellas, Bodnar

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Where is the Bednasz family from?

You can see how Bednasz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bednasz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bednasz families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bednasz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bednasz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bednasz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bednasz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bednasz. 100% of Bednasz men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bednasz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Bednasz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bednasz 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Bednasz. 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 95 military records available for the last name Bednasz. For the veterans among your Bednasz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bednasz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Bednasz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bednasz in 1962 was 76, and 90 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bednasz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bednasz 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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