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Bennaro Family History

Bennaro 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: Gennaro, Bennardo, Bernard, Benner, Bednar, Benware, Cennamo, Kennard

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Where is the Bennaro family from?

You can see how Bennaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bennaro family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bennaro family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bennaro's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Bennaro families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bennaro 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 Bennaro ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Bennaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bennaro 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bennaro. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bennaro. For the veterans among your Bennaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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