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Bencse Family History

Bencse 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, Bense, Banse, Bench, Bene, Bunce, Beese, Benis, Dence, Lence

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Where is the Bencse family from?

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

What did your Bencse ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Bencse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bencse 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Bencse. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bencse. For the veterans among your Bencse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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