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Banonis Family History

Banonis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Annis, Banos, Banis, Pagonis, Bennis, Bonis, Manolis, Hannis, Mannis

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Where is the Banonis family from?

You can see how Banonis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banonis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Banonis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 63% of all the recorded Banonis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Banonis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banonis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Banonis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Banonis. 50% of Banonis men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Wire Puller
    25%

What Banonis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Banonis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banonis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 65 immigration records available for the last name Banonis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Banonis. For the veterans among your Banonis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banonis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Banonis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Banonis in 1962 was 60, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banonis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banonis 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.

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