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Boncha Family History

Boncha 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: Concha, Bench, Bonura, Bosch, Mancha, Bonham, Bonta, Bouche, Bacha

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Where is the Boncha family from?

You can see how Boncha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boncha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boncha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 30 Boncha families living in Michigan. This was about 91% of all the recorded Boncha's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Boncha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boncha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boncha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Paperhanger was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boncha. 100% of Boncha men worked as a Paperhanger.

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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 1940

  • Paperhanger
    100%

What Boncha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Boncha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boncha 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Boncha. 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 18 military records available for the last name Boncha. For the veterans among your Boncha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boncha lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Boncha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Boncha in 1963 was 72, and 72 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boncha 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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