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Benedix Family History

Benedix Surname Meaning

German: from a vernacular form of the personal name Benediktus (see Benedict).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Benedix family from?

You can see how Benedix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benedix family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Benedix families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Benedix families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Benedix's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Benedix families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benedix surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Benedix ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Draper (retired) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Benedix. 100% of Benedix women worked as a Draper (retired).

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Draper (retired)
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Benedix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benedix 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 454 immigration records available for the last name Benedix. 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 Benedix. For the veterans among your Benedix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benedix lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Benedix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Benedix in 1963 was 46, and 74 in 2004.

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