Find Vital Records Instantly!
Bender Family History
Bender Genealogy & Family TreeBender is a German name from Baden, Germany, from medieval times. It came from the word Fassbender which means "bend the bow" and referred to someone with the occupation of a cooper or barrel-maker. Alternately, it may have been a nickname for someone with curly hair. Roots for the name can also be found in England.
Other spellings include "Bander," "Benden," "Bennder," and "Bendder." Notable people with the surname include American actor Lawrence Bender (Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Inglorious Basterds), American football player Jacob Bender (New York Jets, New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers), and American basketball player Jonathan Bender (Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks). The first Bender to come to America was Anna Maria Bender in New York in 1709.
Bender Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Johann Christoph Bender -- --, 1725 July 1, 1725
- Clair Bender -- --, 9 April 2, 2006
- Johann Michel Bender -- --, 1718 September 25, 1718
- Anna Maria Bender -- --, 1689 March 25, 1723
- Jakob Friedrich Bender -- --, 1890 July 18, 1918
Bender Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Karolina Bender -- --, 1869 July 20, 1869
- Maude Rice Bender -- --, 1884 January 4, 1974 Missouri
- Johan Veltin Bender December 0, 1722
- Hazel Pearl Bender -- --, 1888 June 7, 1951
- Jan George Bender -- --, 1777 August 18, 1867
