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Benthling Family History

Benthling 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: Behling, Bertling, Benthin, Wentling, Etling, Breitling, Wendling

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Where is the Benthling family from?

You can see how Benthling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benthling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benthling family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Benthling's in USA. New York had the highest population of Benthling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benthling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Benthling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Benthling. 100% of Benthling men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Benthling women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Benthling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Benthling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benthling 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Benthling. 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 4 military records available for the last name Benthling. For the veterans among your Benthling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benthling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benthling 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Benthling

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