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Benidy Family History

Benidy 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: Bendy, Hendy, Bondy, Benis, Benda, Benway, Bendt, Beni, Reidy, Bandy

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Where is the Benidy family from?

You can see how Benidy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benidy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Benidy family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Benidy's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Benidy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benidy 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 Benidy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Benidy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benidy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Benidy. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Benidy. For the veterans among your Benidy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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