Benvan Family History

Benvan 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: Beavan, Bevan, Bean, Benson, Berman, Benton, Brennan, Bena, Bunyan, Belan

21	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Immigration Records
64	Census and Voter Lists
9	Member Trees

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Where is the Benvan family from?

You can see how Benvan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benvan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benvan family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Benvan's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Benvan families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benvan 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 Benvan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, colliery fitter and unpaid domestic duti incapacitated by ill were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Benvan. 100% of Benvan men worked as a colliery fitter and 50% of Benvan women worked as an unpaid domestic duti incapacitated by ill.

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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.

colliery fitter

100%

unpaid domestic duti incapacitated by ill

50%

Unpaid domestic duties

50%

What Benvan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 64 census records available for the last name Benvan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benvan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Benvan. 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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Benvan Surname Meaning

Where is the Benvan family from?

What did your Benvan ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

colliery fitter

100%

unpaid domestic duti incapacitated by ill

50%

Unpaid domestic duties

50%

What Benvan family records will you find?

Census Record

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Passenger List

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What is the average Benvan lifespan?

Benvan Family History

Benvan Surname Meaning

102 record(s) for Benvan

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Where is the Benvan family from?

What did your Benvan ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Benvan family records will you find?

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Passenger List

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Benvan Surname Meaning

102 record(s) for Benvan

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Benvan family from?

What did your Benvan ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Benvan family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

You've only scratched the surface of Benvan family history

What is the average Benvan lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Benvan family tree

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