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Benosky Family History

Benosky 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: Bernosky, Belsky, Barnosky, Janosky, Brosky, Benoy, Benson, Barsky

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Where is the Benosky family from?

You can see how Benosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benosky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Benosky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Benosky families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Benosky's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Benosky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benosky 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 198 census records available for the last name Benosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benosky 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Benosky. 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 38 military records available for the last name Benosky. For the veterans among your Benosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benosky lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Benosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Benosky in 1970 was 52, and 87 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benosky 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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