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Benaides Family History

Benaides Name 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: Benavides, Benavidez, Benevides, Benites, Menzies, Blades, Baines

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There are 7 census records available for the last name Benaides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benaides 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Benaides. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Benaides. For the veterans among your Benaides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benaides lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1981, in the United States, Benaides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Benaides in 1979 was 85, and 90 in 1981.

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