Bennigan Family History

Bennigan Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hennigan, Berrigan, Jernigan, Brannigan, Hannigan, Penniman, Bennin, Bennion, Bennight, Hennigar

643 record(s) for Bennigan

240	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
36	Military Records
22	Immigration Records
192	Census and Voter Lists
153	Member Trees

Where is the Bennigan family from?

You can see how Bennigan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bennigan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bennigan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bennigan family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bennigan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bennigan families in 1880.

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

What Bennigan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 192 census records available for the last name Bennigan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bennigan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Bennigan. 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 36 military records available for the last name Bennigan. For the veterans among your Bennigan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Bennigan lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Bennigan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bennigan in 1969 was 66, and 67 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bennigan 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.