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Bonthron Family History

Bonthron Surname Meaning

see Bonthrone.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bonthron family from?

You can see how Bonthron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonthron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bonthron families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 4 Bonthron families living in Staffordshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bonthron's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Bonthron families in 1891.
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What did your Bonthron ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bonthron. 100% of Bonthron 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bonthron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonthron 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Bonthron. 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 161 military records available for the last name Bonthron. For the veterans among your Bonthron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonthron lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bonthron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bonthron in 1965 was 72, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonthron 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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