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Bendrick Family History

Bendrick 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: Kendrick, Bendick, Hendrick, Bedrick, Fendrick, Bundrick, Henrick

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Where is the Bendrick family from?

You can see how Bendrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bendrick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bendrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Bendrick families living in Warwickshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Bendrick's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Bendrick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bendrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bendrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bendrick. 35% of Bendrick men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Bendrick women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bendrick were Salesman and 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
    35%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    28%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Spinner
    19%
  • Seamstress
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bendrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendrick 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Bendrick. 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 202 military records available for the last name Bendrick. For the veterans among your Bendrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bendrick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bendrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bendrick in 1963 was 68, and 82 in 2004.

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