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Benaggs Family History

Benaggs 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: Knaggs, Beggs, Baggs, Braggs, Boggs, Beagle, Biggs, Bagge, Bena

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Where is the Benaggs family from?

You can see how Benaggs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benaggs family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Benaggs families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Benaggs's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Benaggs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Benaggs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benaggs 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 Benaggs. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Benaggs. For the veterans among your Benaggs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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