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Bensc Family History

Bensc 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: Benac, Bens, Bense, Bensch, Best, Benson, Ben, Bence, Banse, Bench

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Where is the Bensc family from?

You can see how Bensc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bensc family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bensc family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bensc's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bensc families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Bensc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bensc 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bensc. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bensc. For the veterans among your Bensc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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