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Bonneman Family History

Bonneman 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: Sonneman, Borneman, Bonnema, Lonneman, Venneman, Bannerman, Kinneman

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Where is the Bonneman family from?

You can see how Bonneman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonneman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bonneman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bonneman family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonneman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bonneman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonneman 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 Bonneman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Beautician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bonneman. 100% of Bonneman women worked as a Beautician.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

What Bonneman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Bonneman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonneman 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Bonneman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bonneman. For the veterans among your Bonneman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonneman lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2002, in the United States, Bonneman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bonneman in 1989 was 77, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bonneman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonneman 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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