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Benzaquen Family History

Benzaquen 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: Benjamin, Obenauer, Bearden, Benzie, Benza, Bensen, Naquin, Benware

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Where is the Benzaquen family from?

You can see how Benzaquen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benzaquen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Benzaquen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Benzaquen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Benzaquen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Benzaquen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benzaquen 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 did your Benzaquen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Benzaquen. 100% of Benzaquen men worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Benzaquen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Benzaquen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benzaquen 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Benzaquen. 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 11 military records available for the last name Benzaquen. For the veterans among your Benzaquen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benzaquen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Benzaquen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Benzaquen in 1968 was 74, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benzaquen 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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