This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Bounelly family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Bounelly Family History

Bounelly 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: Donnelly, Brunell, Bonello, Boutelle, Bonnell, Bonelli, Brunelli

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Bounelly family from?

You can see how Bounelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bounelly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Bounelly families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 5 Bounelly families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bounelly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bounelly families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bounelly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Bounelly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Bounelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bounelly census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Bounelly

Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Bounelly. 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.

View all Bounelly immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Bounelly. For the veterans among your Bounelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bounelly military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bounelly family history

Discover More

What is the average Bounelly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bounelly 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bounelly

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bounelly family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial