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Bonnafoux Family History

Bonnafoux 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: Bonafede, Wonnacott, Bonjour, Bonato, Bonano, Bonnar, Bonneau, Bonno

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Where is the Bonnafoux family from?

You can see how Bonnafoux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonnafoux family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bonnafoux family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bonnafoux's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Bonnafoux families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonnafoux 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 59 census records available for the last name Bonnafoux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonnafoux 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Bonnafoux. 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 9 military records available for the last name Bonnafoux. For the veterans among your Bonnafoux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonnafoux lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1985, in the United States, Bonnafoux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bonnafoux in 1974 was 86, and 81 in 1985.

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