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Bencio Family History

Bencio 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: Bence, Bench, Benis, Recio, Benko, Benzie, Nuncio, Besco, Beni, Beno

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Where is the Bencio family from?

You can see how Bencio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bencio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bencio family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bencio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bencio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bencio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bencio ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bencio ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Bencio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Bencio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bencio 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Bencio. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bencio. For the veterans among your Bencio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bencio lifespan?

Average Bencio life expectancy in 2003 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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