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Bennane Family History

Bennane 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: Tennant, Brennan, Benware, Bennie, Benne, Benning, Kinnane, Linnane

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Where is the Bennane family from?

You can see how Bennane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bennane family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bennane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bennane family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bennane's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bennane families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bennane 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 50 census records available for the last name Bennane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bennane 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bennane. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bennane. For the veterans among your Bennane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bennane lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1988, in the United States, Bennane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bennane in 1980 was 89, and 77 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bennane 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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