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Benomie Family History

Benomie 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: Benzie, Beaumier, Bennie, Benowitz, Benoit, Benefiel, Bonomi, Denomme

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Where is the Benomie family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Benomie . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benomie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Benomie . 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 Benomie . For the veterans among your Benomie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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