Researching Kenneth Benda
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Benda surname? In that year Benda was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Kenneth means "handsome" and is of Gaelic origin.
Records of Kenneth Benda on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kenneth Benda and the Benda Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Benda Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Benda family tree.
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Benda Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Benda surname in the USA? Benda is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Benda Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Kenneth Benda. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Kenneth Benda
Kenneth Benda
Charles Kenneth Anton Benda (3 June 1902 – 26 July 1978) was an English actor often on television. He appeared in British television series No Hiding Place, The Saint, The Avengers, Z-Cars, The Prisoner, Doctor Who, Doomwatch and films The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Ruling Class, Horror Hospital, The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother, The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It, International Velvet and others. His stage appearances included small roles at The Old Vic and with Peter Hall's National Theatre company.
Source: Kenneth Benda, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Benda
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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