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Bendayan Family History

Bendayan 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: Benjamin, Bunyan, Bingaman, Benda, Bendy, Bendon, Lenahan, Benway

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Where is the Bendayan family from?

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

What did your Bendayan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Bendayan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendayan 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Bendayan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bendayan. For the veterans among your Bendayan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bendayan lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Bendayan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bendayan in 1969 was 76, and 74 in 1993.

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