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Where is the Benett family from?
You can see how Benett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Benett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 45 Benett families living in Ontario. This was about 31% of all the recorded Benett's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Benett families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Benett. 40% of Benett men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Benett women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Benett were Carpenter and Daughter. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Benett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Benett in 1963 was 76, and 88 in 2004.