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Benditz Family History

Benditz 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: Benitz, Beitz, Bendt, Benowitz, Bendix, Bendick, Belitz, Benito

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Where is the Benditz family from?

You can see how Benditz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benditz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Benditz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Benditz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Benditz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benditz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Benditz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benditz 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Benditz. 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 40 military records available for the last name Benditz. For the veterans among your Benditz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benditz lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Benditz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Benditz in 1972 was 87, and 67 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benditz 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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