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Bencomo Family History

Bencomo Surname Meaning

Spanish (Canary Islands): reportedly of Guanche origin but unexplained etymology.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bencomo family from?

You can see how Bencomo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bencomo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bencomo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bencomo families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bencomo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bencomo families in 1891.
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What did your Bencomo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bencomo. 42% of Bencomo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bencomo women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    42%
  • Cigar Maker
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Bencomo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bencomo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bencomo 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 899 immigration records available for the last name Bencomo. 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 259 military records available for the last name Bencomo. For the veterans among your Bencomo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bencomo lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Bencomo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bencomo in 1949 was 36, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bencomo 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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