Benkmann Family History

Benkmann 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: Beckmann, Bermann, Beckman, Boeckmann, Heckmann, Berkman, Bergmann, Bethmann, Behrmann, Beekman

316	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
48	Military Records
44	Immigration Records
16	Census and Voter Lists
31	Member Trees

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Where is the Benkmann family from?

You can see how Benkmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benkmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benkmann family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Benkmann's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Benkmann families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benkmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Benkmann family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 16 census records available for the last name Benkmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benkmann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 44 immigration records available for the last name Benkmann. 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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Military Records

There are 48 military records available for the last name Benkmann. For the veterans among your Benkmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benkmann lifespan?

Average Benkmann life expectancy in 1964 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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Benkmann Surname Meaning

Where is the Benkmann family from?

What Benkmann family records will you find?

What is the average Benkmann lifespan?

Average Benkmann life expectancy in 1964 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

Benkmann Family History

Benkmann Surname Meaning

455 record(s) for Benkmann

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Where is the Benkmann family from?

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What is the average Benkmann lifespan?

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Benkmann Surname Meaning

455 record(s) for Benkmann

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Where is the Benkmann family from?

What Benkmann family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Benkmann family history

What is the average Benkmann lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Benkmann family tree

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