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Benicasa Family History

Benicasa 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: Benincasa, Benis, Bonica, Beninato, Benish, Beninati, Bonifas

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Where is the Benicasa family from?

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

What did your Benicasa ancestors do for a living?

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

What Benicasa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Benicasa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benicasa 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Benicasa. 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 18 military records available for the last name Benicasa. For the veterans among your Benicasa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benicasa lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Benicasa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Benicasa in 1971 was 76, and 78 in 2001.

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