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Bourbonniere Family History

Bourbonniere 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: Bourbonnais, Cordonnier, Bourbon, Fournier, Bourcier, Bourgoyne

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Where is the Bourbonniere family from?

You can see how Bourbonniere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourbonniere family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bourbonniere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Bourbonniere families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourbonniere's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bourbonniere families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourbonniere 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 Bourbonniere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Agent and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Bourbonniere. 50% of Bourbonniere men worked as an Agent and 34% of Bourbonniere women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bourbonniere were Cultivateur and Mnagre.

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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 1921

  • Agent
    50%
  • Cultivateur
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Journalier
    34%
  • Mnagre
    34%

What Bourbonniere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 978 census records available for the last name Bourbonniere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourbonniere 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Bourbonniere. 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 72 military records available for the last name Bourbonniere. For the veterans among your Bourbonniere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourbonniere lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Bourbonniere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bourbonniere in 1974 was 58, and 85 in 2003.

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