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Benicek Family History

Benicek 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: Bence, Bernick, Senick, Bewick, Konicek, Zenisek, Benik, Renick

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Where is the Benicek family from?

You can see how Benicek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benicek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benicek family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Benicek's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Benicek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benicek 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 62 census records available for the last name Benicek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benicek 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Benicek. 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 27 military records available for the last name Benicek. For the veterans among your Benicek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benicek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Benicek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Benicek in 1970 was 83, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benicek 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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