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Bonchek Family History

Bonchek 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: Bonczek, Boucher, Bouche, Boczek, Boschen, Boche, Bocek, Boschee

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Where is the Bonchek family from?

You can see how Bonchek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonchek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bonchek families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bonchek's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bonchek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonchek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonchek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Moulder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bonchek. 100% of Bonchek men worked as a Moulder.

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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

  • Moulder
    100%

What Bonchek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Bonchek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonchek 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Bonchek. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bonchek. For the veterans among your Bonchek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonchek lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Bonchek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bonchek in 1959 was 54, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonchek 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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