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Bendak Family History

Bendak 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: Benda, Benak, Bendik, Banda, Bezdek, Bena, Bender, Bunda, Binda

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Where is the Bendak family from?

You can see how Bendak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bendak family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Bendak family living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Bendak's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Bendak families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bendak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bendak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Bendak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendak 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Bendak. 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 15 military records available for the last name Bendak. For the veterans among your Bendak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bendak lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Bendak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bendak in 1972 was 69, and 84 in 2002.

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