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Benvenuti Family History

Benvenuti Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Benvenuto.

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


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Where is the Benvenuti family from?

You can see how Benvenuti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benvenuti family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Benvenuti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Benvenuti families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Benvenuti's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Benvenuti families in 1911.
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What did your Benvenuti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Benvenuti. 35% of Benvenuti men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Benvenuti women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Benvenuti were Musician and New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Musician
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Seamstress
    19%
  • Machine Operator
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Benvenuti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benvenuti 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Benvenuti. 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 411 military records available for the last name Benvenuti. For the veterans among your Benvenuti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benvenuti lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Benvenuti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Benvenuti in 1951 was 41, and 78 in 2004.

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