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Benzenbower Family History

Benzenbower 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: Beerbower, Zembower, Benzinger, Bierbower, Eisenhower, Ankenbauer

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Where is the Benzenbower family from?

You can see how Benzenbower families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benzenbower family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benzenbower family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Benzenbower's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Benzenbower families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Benzenbower surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Benzenbower ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Benzenbower. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benzenbower 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Benzenbower. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Benzenbower. For the veterans among your Benzenbower ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Benzenbower lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Benzenbower life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Benzenbower in 1976 was 80, and 31 in 1995.

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