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Bonnafous Family History

Bonnafous 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: Bonus, Bolanos, Bonafede, Wonnacott, Bonjour, Bonato, Bonano

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Where is the Bonnafous family from?

You can see how Bonnafous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonnafous family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonnafous families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Bonnafous families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonnafous's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bonnafous families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Bonnafous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonnafous 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Bonnafous. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bonnafous. For the veterans among your Bonnafous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonnafous lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Bonnafous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bonnafous in 1982 was 77, and 101 in 2001.

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