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Bened Family History

Bened 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: Bene, Beed, Benes, Benet, Berner, Beer, Bond, Beard, Ben, Bence

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Where is the Bened family from?

You can see how Bened families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bened family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bened families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bened family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Bened's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Bened families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Bened. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bened 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 Bened. 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 26 military records available for the last name Bened. For the veterans among your Bened ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bened lifespan?

Average Bened life expectancy in 1978 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bened 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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