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Benachi Family History

Benachi 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: Bench, Beach, Beachy, Benanti, Benac, Banach, Bernacchi, Benassi

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Where is the Benachi family from?

You can see how Benachi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benachi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Benachi families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Benachi family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Benachi's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Benachi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benachi 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 63 census records available for the last name Benachi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benachi 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Benachi. 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 8 military records available for the last name Benachi. For the veterans among your Benachi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benachi lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1987, in the United States, Benachi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Benachi in 1982 was 80, and 80 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benachi 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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