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Bonlon Family History

Bonlon 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: Donlon, Conlon, Bolon, Bonson, Benson, London, Bono, Boston, Boynton

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Where is the Bonlon family from?

You can see how Bonlon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonlon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bonlon family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonlon's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Bonlon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonlon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Bonlon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonlon 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 Bonlon. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bonlon. For the veterans among your Bonlon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonlon lifespan?

Average Bonlon life expectancy in 2002 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonlon 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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