Benits Family History

Benits Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Benis, Benitz, Benito, Benites, Bents, Beets, Beitz, Bonito, Banis, Benes

1,000 record(s) for Benits

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
12	Immigration Records
46	Census and Voter Lists
6	Member Trees

Where is the Benits family from?

You can see how Benits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benits family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Benits family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Benits's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Benits families in 1920.

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

What Benits family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 46 census records available for the last name Benits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benits census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Benits. 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.

Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Benits. For the veterans among your Benits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Benits lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benits ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.