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Bensic Family History

Bensic 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: Benson, Benis, Benzie, Bensen, Basic, Mensik, Beni, Bensel, Benac

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Where is the Bensic family from?

You can see how Bensic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bensic family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bensic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bensic family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bensic's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bensic families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bensic 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 33 census records available for the last name Bensic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bensic 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Bensic. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bensic. For the veterans among your Bensic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bensic lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1978, in the United States, Bensic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Bensic in 1969 was 59, and 84 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bensic 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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