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Bonkalski Family History

Bonkalski 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: Bonkowski, Sokalski, Bonkoski, Bojarski, Konarski, Bogdanski

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Where is the Bonkalski family from?

You can see how Bonkalski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonkalski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bonkalski family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonkalski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bonkalski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonkalski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Bonkalski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonkalski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bonkalski. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bonkalski. For the veterans among your Bonkalski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonkalski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Bonkalski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bonkalski in 1969 was 60, and 96 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonkalski 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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