Benninghoff Family History
- Benninghoff Name Meaning
- German: habitational name from a north German farmstead, so named after the original owner or tenant (see Benning) + Middle Low German hof ‘farmstead’, ‘manor farm’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 23,109 Historical Documents with Benninghoff on Ancestry
- 7,657 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,657 Census and Voter Lists
- 575 Military Records
- 250 Immigration Records
- 12,970 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Benninghoff census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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