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Bonillo Family History

Bonillo 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: Bonello, Bonilla, Bouillon, Bonito, Badillo, Morillo, Botello

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Where is the Bonillo family from?

You can see how Bonillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonillo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonillo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Bonillo families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonillo's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Bonillo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bonillo. 100% of Bonillo 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bonillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonillo 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 413 immigration records available for the last name Bonillo. 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 123 military records available for the last name Bonillo. For the veterans among your Bonillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonillo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Bonillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bonillo in 1961 was 57, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonillo 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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