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Behanick Family History

Behanick 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: Bernick, Mehalick, Bennick, Banick, Senick, Beswick, Banik, Wernick

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Where is the Behanick family from?

You can see how Behanick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Behanick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Behanick family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Behanick's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Behanick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Behanick 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 Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Behanick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Behanick 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Behanick. 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 2 military records available for the last name Behanick. For the veterans among your Behanick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Behanick lifespan?

Average Behanick life expectancy in 1984 was 22 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Behanick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Behanick 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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