Benkse Family History

Benkse 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: Benke, Bense, Banks, Bence, Berke, Banse, Bene, Beese, Denke, Benis

24	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
8	Census and Voter Lists
22	Member Trees

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Where is the Benkse family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benkse 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 Benkse family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 8 census records available for the last name Benkse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benkse 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Benkse. 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 8 military records available for the last name Benkse. For the veterans among your Benkse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benkse lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Benkse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Benkse in 1986 was 65, and 75 in 1997.

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Benkse Surname Meaning

Where is the Benkse family from?

What Benkse family records will you find?

What is the average Benkse lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Benkse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Benkse in 1986 was 65, and 75 in 1997.

Benkse Family History

Benkse Surname Meaning

63 record(s) for Benkse

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Where is the Benkse family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Benkse lifespan?

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Benkse Surname Meaning

63 record(s) for Benkse

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Where is the Benkse family from?

What Benkse family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Benkse family history

What is the average Benkse lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Benkse family tree

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