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Bended Family History

Bended 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: Bender, Bendel, Bunde, Bence, Bezdek, Bandel, Binder, Bene, Wendel

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Where is the Bended family from?

You can see how Bended families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bended family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bended families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bended families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bended's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Bended families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bended surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bended ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Bended. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bended 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bended. 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 Bended. For the veterans among your Bended ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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