Benya Name Meaning & Benya Family History at Ancestry.ca

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You can see how Benya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benya family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Benya families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Benya family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Benya's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Benya families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Benya Historical Records

What Benya family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Benya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benya census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1881 Canadian census records for Benya
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Benya. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Benya. For the veterans among your Benya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Benya military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Benya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benya census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Benya

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Benya. 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.

View all Benya immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Benya. For the veterans among your Benya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Benya military records

Benya Life Expectancy

What is the average Benya lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Benya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Benya in 1964 was 85, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Benya