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Bendie Family History

Bendie 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: Benzie, Bennie, Bendle, Bendix, Bendik, Bendig, Bandi, Beadle, Bunde

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Where is the Bendie family from?

You can see how Bendie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bendie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bendie families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Bendie families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Bendie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Bendie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bendie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Bendie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendie 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Bendie. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bendie. For the veterans among your Bendie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bendie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bendie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bendie

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