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Bennedetto Family History

Bennedetto 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: Benedetto, Benedetti, Bennett, Benevento, Bennette, Bennetts

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Where is the Bennedetto family from?

You can see how Bennedetto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bennedetto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bennedetto families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bennedetto's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bennedetto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bennedetto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bennedetto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cutter and Solderer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bennedetto. 38% of Bennedetto men worked as a Cutter and 100% of Bennedetto women worked as a Solderer.

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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

  • Cutter
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Solderer
    100%

What Bennedetto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Bennedetto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bennedetto 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Bennedetto. 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 57 military records available for the last name Bennedetto. For the veterans among your Bennedetto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bennedetto lifespan?

Average Bennedetto life expectancy in 1980 was 97 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bennedetto 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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