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Benedickson Family History

Benedickson 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: Bendickson, Benedick, Hendrickson, Henrickson, Benedict, Erickson

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Where is the Benedickson family from?

You can see how Benedickson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benedickson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Benedickson families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Benedickson family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Benedickson's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Benedickson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Benedickson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benedickson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Benedickson. 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 48 military records available for the last name Benedickson. For the veterans among your Benedickson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benedickson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Benedickson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Benedickson in 1964 was 79, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benedickson 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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