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Where is the Benden family from?
You can see how Benden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Benden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Benden families living in New Hampshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Benden's in USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Benden families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Benden. 27% of Benden men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Benden women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Benden were Miner and Laundress. .
Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Benden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Benden in 1957 was 48, and 74 in 2004.