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Bendeit Family History

Bendeit 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: Benkert, Bender, Bennett, Bendel, Bendt, Benet, Bendix, Bendell

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Where is the Bendeit family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Bendeit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendeit 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bendeit. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bendeit. For the veterans among your Bendeit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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