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Bonfigt Family History

Bonfigt 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: Bonnet, Bondi, Bonfield, Bonito, Honig, Boni, Monnig, Monfils

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Where is the Bonfigt family from?

You can see how Bonfigt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonfigt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonfigt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bonfigt families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonfigt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bonfigt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonfigt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonfigt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bonfigt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Bonfigt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonfigt 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bonfigt. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bonfigt. For the veterans among your Bonfigt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonfigt lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bonfigt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bonfigt in 1960 was 42, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonfigt 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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