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Bonike Family History

Bonike 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: Benike, Boike, Bonine, Bone, Bonde, Bonito, Konik, Bobik, Goike

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Where is the Bonike family from?

You can see how Bonike families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonike family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Bonike families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Bonike families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonike's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bonike families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonike 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 Bonike ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Musician
    100%

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Bonike. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonike 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Bonike. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bonike. For the veterans among your Bonike ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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