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Benikovsky Family History

Benikovsky 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: Nemirovsky, Benkowski, Belinsky, Lipovsky, Senkowski, Makovsky

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Benikovsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benikovsky 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Benikovsky. 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 5 military records available for the last name Benikovsky. For the veterans among your Benikovsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benikovsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Benikovsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Benikovsky in 1966 was 65, and 89 in 1984.

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