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Benkozy Family History

Benkozy 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: Benko, Benoy, Benson, Bentley, Benkert, Benton, Beckley, Berkey

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Where is the Benkozy family from?

You can see how Benkozy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benkozy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benkozy family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Benkozy's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Benkozy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benkozy 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 13 census records available for the last name Benkozy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benkozy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Benkozy. 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 Benkozy. For the veterans among your Benkozy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benkozy lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1993, in the United States, Benkozy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Benkozy in 1970 was 74, and 95 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benkozy 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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