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Benotch Family History

Benotch 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: Enoch, Bench, Benisch, Benesch, Notch, Bensch, Mentch, Bertch, Bence

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Where is the Benotch family from?

You can see how Benotch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benotch family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Benotch families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Benotch's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Benotch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benotch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Benotch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Benotch. 100% of Benotch men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Benotch women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Benotch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Benotch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benotch 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Benotch. 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 10 military records available for the last name Benotch. For the veterans among your Benotch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benotch lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Benotch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Benotch in 1962 was 58, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benotch 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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