Julia
You must be using an "Americanized" version of your ancestors surname.
take a listen to pronunciation with variety of voices your spelling and the spelling found in Poland.
http://ivona.com www.herby.com.plBendzera 33 BB:5, Lg:4, Op:9, Pr:3, Ta:10, Wb:1, ZG:1
Bezara 31 Kn:1, Op:11, Rz:10, Ta:8, Wb:1
distribution of a surname in Poland:
http://www.moikrewni.pl/mapa/kompletny/bendzera.htmlhttp://www.moikrewni.pl/mapa/kompletny/bogucki.htmlSince they arrived in 1905 by previous poster's information than the arrival manifest would have their "old country" spelling and a place of birth.