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Bennand Family History

Bennand 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: Tennant, Bernard, Berland, Annand, Penland, Brennan, Belland, Weinand

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Where is the Bennand family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Bennand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bennand 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bennand. 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 Bennand. For the veterans among your Bennand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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