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Bonnds Family History

Bonnds 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: Bownds, Bonnes, Bounds, Bonds, Bond, Bonnet, Bondi, Bonner, Bondy

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Where is the Bonnds family from?

You can see how Bonnds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonnds family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonnds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Bonnds families living in Cornwall. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bonnds's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Bonnds families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Bonnds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonnds 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bonnds. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bonnds. For the veterans among your Bonnds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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