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Bendann Family History

Bendann 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: Bermann, Benda, Bendon, Bendall, Berdan, Bean, Benjamin, Bogdan

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Where is the Bendann family from?

You can see how Bendann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bendann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bendann families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bendann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bendann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bendann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bendann ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Bendann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendann 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Bendann. 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 20 military records available for the last name Bendann. For the veterans among your Bendann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bendann lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Bendann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bendann in 1969 was 93, and 84 in 1996.

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