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Bonnefoi Family History

Bonnefoi 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, Bonner, Bonney, Bonetti, Bonne, Bonnette, Bonnell, Bonnema

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Where is the Bonnefoi family from?

You can see how Bonnefoi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonnefoi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bonnefoi families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonnefoi's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bonnefoi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonnefoi 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 92 census records available for the last name Bonnefoi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonnefoi 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Bonnefoi. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bonnefoi. For the veterans among your Bonnefoi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonnefoi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Bonnefoi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bonnefoi in 1962 was 89, and 78 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonnefoi 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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