Bendele Family History

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Bendele Name Meaning

German: probably from a pet form of the personal name Pantaleon (see Pantaleo).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bandel, Bentle, Brendel, Wendel, Hendel, Bender, Bendel, Bendle

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Bendele Family Origin

Where is the Bendele family from?

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You can see how Bendele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bendele family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bendele families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Bendele families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bendele's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bendele families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bendele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bendele Family Occupations

What did your Bendele ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Bendele family was Wagon Mkr.. The most common Bendele occupation in the USA was Farmer. 67% of Bendele's were Farmers. Farmer and Laborer were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Bendele.

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  • Farmer

    67%

  • Laborer

    17%

  • Wagon Mkr.

    17%

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

Bendele Historical Records

What Bendele family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bendele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendele census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bendele. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bendele. For the veterans among your Bendele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Bendele Life Expectancy

What is the average Bendele lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bendele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bendele in 1962 was 56, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bendele ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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