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Buonafede Family History

Buonafede 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: Bonafede, Bunde, Bonde, Bonasera, Buonanno, Bonardi, Buonocore

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Buonafede. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buonafede 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Buonafede. 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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There are 21 military records available for the last name Buonafede. For the veterans among your Buonafede ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buonafede lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Buonafede life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Buonafede in 1963 was 70, and 86 in 2001.

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