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Bezanis Family History

Bezanis 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: Banis, Benis, Beans, Bennis, Bevans, Dennis, Bean, Banks, Beamish

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Where is the Bezanis family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bezanis 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 Bezanis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bezanis. 50% of Bezanis men worked as a Waiter.

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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

  • Waiter
    50%
  • Merchant
    50%

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Bezanis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bezanis 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Bezanis. 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 45 military records available for the last name Bezanis. For the veterans among your Bezanis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bezanis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bezanis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bezanis in 1962 was 75, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bezanis 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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