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Benedeto Family History

Benedeto 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: Benedetto, Benevento, Benedek, Benedetti, Benedict, Bender, Bennett

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Where is the Benedeto family from?

You can see how Benedeto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benedeto family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Benedeto families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Benedeto families living in California. This was about 75% of all the recorded Benedeto's in USA. California had the highest population of Benedeto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benedeto 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 196 census records available for the last name Benedeto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benedeto 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Benedeto. 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 13 military records available for the last name Benedeto. For the veterans among your Benedeto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benedeto lifespan?

Average Benedeto life expectancy in 1973 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benedeto 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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