Origins of the Bente surname
About the Bentes
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Interesting facts about Bente
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bente surname. The oldest one dates back to 1921.
Who were Bentes most likely to marry?
Hundsdieks
&
Schleimers
Our tell us which families married Bentes.
What are the most common Bente first names?
Henry
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bentes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bentes in 1921
Book Sewer
1
Clerks
1
Domestic Servant
1
House Keeper
1
Landed Proprietor
1
Common male occupations for Bentes in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
2
Attendants
2
Blacksmith
2
Cabinetmakers
2
Gent
2
