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Boonin Family History

Boonin 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: Bonnin, Bonin, Boone, Bodin, Botkin, Doolin, Boutin, Bunin, Booton

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Where is the Boonin family from?

You can see how Boonin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boonin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Boonin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Boonin family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Boonin's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Boonin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boonin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Boonin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boonin 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Boonin. 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 40 military records available for the last name Boonin. For the veterans among your Boonin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boonin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Boonin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Boonin in 1963 was 76, and 101 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boonin 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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