Benntt Family History

Benntt Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Bennett, Bennet, Bennitt, Bonnet, Benner, Benn, Kennett, Bernat, Bendt, Benetti

2,000 record(s) for Benntt

431	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
96	Military Records
40	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
251	Member Trees

Where is the Benntt family from?

You can see how Benntt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Benntt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Benntt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Benntt families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Benntt's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Benntt families in 1840.

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

What did your Benntt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Benntt. 34% of Benntt men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Benntt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Benntt were Farm laborer and Laborer.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

34%

Farmer

27%

Farming

14%

Farm laborer

14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

60%

Laborer

40%

What Benntt family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Benntt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Benntt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Benntt. 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 96 military records available for the last name Benntt. For the veterans among your Benntt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Benntt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Benntt 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.