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Benevenuto Family History

Benevenuto 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: Benvenuto, Benevento, Benvenuti, Benavente, Benedetto, Pesavento

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Where is the Benevenuto family from?

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

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Benevenuto. 50% of Benevenuto men worked as an Owner.

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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

  • Owner
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Benevenuto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Benevenuto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benevenuto 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Benevenuto. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Benevenuto. For the veterans among your Benevenuto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benevenuto lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1983, in the United States, Benevenuto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Benevenuto in 1968 was 66, and 83 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benevenuto 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.

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