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Bonlender Family History

Bonlender 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: Bohlender, Bolender, Bolander, Blender, Boender, Olender, Bohlander

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Where is the Bonlender family from?

You can see how Bonlender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonlender family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bonlender families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonlender's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bonlender families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonlender surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonlender ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bonlender family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Bonlender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonlender 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bonlender. 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 Bonlender. For the veterans among your Bonlender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonlender lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Bonlender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bonlender in 1969 was 73, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonlender 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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