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Benaneis Family History

Benaneis 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: Benanti, Bennis, Brenneis, Dennis, Bennett, Banis, Benner, Benis

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Where is the Benaneis family from?

You can see how Benaneis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benaneis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benaneis family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Benaneis's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Benaneis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Benaneis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benaneis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Benaneis. 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 Benaneis. For the veterans among your Benaneis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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