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Bentancourt Family History

Bentancourt Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Betancourt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bentancourt family from?

You can see how Bentancourt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bentancourt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bentancourt families living in Florida. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bentancourt's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Bentancourt families in 1920.
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What did your Bentancourt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cigar Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bentancourt. 100% of Bentancourt men worked as a Cigar Maker.

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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

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 528 census records available for the last name Bentancourt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bentancourt 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Bentancourt. 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 41 military records available for the last name Bentancourt. For the veterans among your Bentancourt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bentancourt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Bentancourt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bentancourt in 1967 was 68, and 57 in 2002.

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