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Boneby Family History

Boneby 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: Boney, Bone, Bondy, Coney, Honey, Bonney, Money, Boley, Boness, Boner

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Where is the Boneby family from?

You can see how Boneby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boneby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Boneby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Boneby family living in Derbyshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Boneby's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Boneby families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Boneby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boneby 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Boneby. 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 1 military records available for the last name Boneby. For the veterans among your Boneby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boneby 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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