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Benvenue Family History

Benvenue 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: Bienvenue, Benavente, Benvenuto, Bienvenu, Benvenuti, Levene, Bensen

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Where is the Benvenue family from?

You can see how Benvenue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benvenue family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Benvenue families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Benvenue's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Benvenue families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benvenue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Benvenue ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Benvenue ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Benvenue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benvenue 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Benvenue. 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 12 military records available for the last name Benvenue. For the veterans among your Benvenue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benvenue lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Benvenue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Benvenue in 1969 was 65, and 83 in 2002.

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