Benva Family History

Benva 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: Bena, Benda, Benza, Benya, Ben, Banda, Penna, Bence, Genova, Bench

17	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
23	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

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Where is the Benva family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benva 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 Record

There are 23 census records available for the last name Benva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benva 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 Benva. 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 1 military records available for the last name Benva. For the veterans among your Benva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benva lifespan?

Benva Family History

Benva Surname Meaning

44 record(s) for Benva

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Where is the Benva family from?

What Benva family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Benva lifespan?

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Benva Surname Meaning

44 record(s) for Benva

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Where is the Benva family from?

What Benva family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Benva family history

What is the average Benva lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Benva family tree

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