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Bengle Family History

Bengle 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: Beagle, Bentle, Benge, Lengle, Bangle, Begle, Bendle, Brengle, Beegle

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Where is the Bengle family from?

You can see how Bengle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bengle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bengle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bengle families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bengle's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bengle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bengle 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 Bengle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Operator Clerk was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bengle. 100% of Bengle women worked as a Motor Operator Clerk.

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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

  • Motor Operator Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bengle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bengle 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Bengle. 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 161 military records available for the last name Bengle. For the veterans among your Bengle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bengle lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Bengle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bengle in 1951 was 43, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bengle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bengle 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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