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Where is the Benoit family from?
You can see how Benoit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benoit family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Benoit families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 1,893 Benoit families living in Quebec. This was about 79% of all the recorded Benoit's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Benoit families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benoit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Cultivateur and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Benoit. 22% of Benoit men worked as a Cultivateur and 11% of Benoit women worked as a Couturire. Some less common occupations for Americans named Benoit were Labourer and Journalier. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Benoit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Benoit in 1943 was 71, and 75 in 2004.