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Bencsik Family History

Bencsik 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: Mensik, Banasik, Benik, Bendik, Bercik, Benck, Beck, Benson, Bence

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Where is the Bencsik family from?

You can see how Bencsik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bencsik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bencsik family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bencsik's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bencsik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bencsik 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 133 census records available for the last name Bencsik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bencsik 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Bencsik. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bencsik. For the veterans among your Bencsik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bencsik lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Bencsik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Bencsik in 1956 was 40, and 2 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bencsik 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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