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Benthaly Family History

Benthaly 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: Benthall, Bentham, Bethany, Bernthal, Bentley, Berthold, Bentle

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Where is the Benthaly family from?

You can see how Benthaly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benthaly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Benthaly families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Benthaly family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Benthaly's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Benthaly families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Benthaly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benthaly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Benthaly. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Benthaly. For the veterans among your Benthaly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Benthaly

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