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Bonmer Family History

Bonmer 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: Bonner, Bodmer, Boner, Bonser, Boomer, Bolmer, Bommer, Bomer, Bohmer

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Where is the Bonmer family from?

You can see how Bonmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonmer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Bonmer families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonmer's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Bonmer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonmer 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 Bonmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bonmer. 100% of Bonmer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Bonmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Bonmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonmer 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bonmer. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bonmer. For the veterans among your Bonmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonmer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Bonmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bonmer in 1966 was 60, and 88 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonmer 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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