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Benevente Family History

Benevente 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: Benavente, Benevento, Benvenuto, Benveniste, Bonventre, Benedetto

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Where is the Benevente family from?

You can see how Benevente families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benevente family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Benevente families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Benevente's in USA. New York had the highest population of Benevente families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benevente 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 45 census records available for the last name Benevente. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benevente 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Benevente. 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 16 military records available for the last name Benevente. For the veterans among your Benevente ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benevente lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2001, in the United States, Benevente life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Benevente in 1943 was 39, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benevente 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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