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Bonquet Family History

Bonquet 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: Bouquet, Boquet, Bonnet, Fouquet, Bosque, Bonet, Roquet, Bousquet

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Where is the Bonquet family from?

You can see how Bonquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonquet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bonquet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Bonquet families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonquet's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Bonquet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonquet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bonquet. 50% of Bonquet men worked as a Salesman.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Machine
    50%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Bonquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonquet 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Bonquet. 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 Bonquet. For the veterans among your Bonquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonquet lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2002, in the United States, Bonquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bonquet in 1999 was 99, and 61 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonquet 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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