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Bennettson Family History

Bennettson 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: Bennetts, Bennett, Benenson, Berntson, Bengtson, Bengtsson, Bennette

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Where is the Bennettson family from?

You can see how Bennettson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bennettson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bennettson families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bennettson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bennettson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Bennettson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bennettson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bennettson. 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 48 military records available for the last name Bennettson. For the veterans among your Bennettson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bennettson lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Bennettson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bennettson in 1972 was 70, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bennettson 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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