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Benedickt Family History

Benedickt 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: Benedict, Benedick, Bendick, Kenefick, Tendick, Bennick, Bundick

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Where is the Benedickt family from?

You can see how Benedickt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benedickt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Benedickt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Benedickt families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Benedickt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Benedickt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benedickt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Benedickt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Benedickt. 100% of Benedickt men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Benedickt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Benedickt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benedickt 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Benedickt. 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 132 military records available for the last name Benedickt. For the veterans among your Benedickt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benedickt lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Benedickt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Benedickt in 1969 was 68, and 95 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Benedickt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benedickt 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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