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Bonbardier Family History

Bonbardier 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: Bombardier, Bonardi, Bomgardner, Bonadies, Bolander, Bongard

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Where is the Bonbardier family from?

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

What did your Bonbardier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Modiste were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Bonbardier. 67% of Bonbardier men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Bonbardier women worked as a Modiste.

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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

  • Cultivateur
    67%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Modiste
    100%

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Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Bonbardier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonbardier 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Bonbardier. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bonbardier. For the veterans among your Bonbardier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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