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Bonnefond Family History

Bonnefond 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: Bondeson, Bonnet, Boynton, Bonner, Bodiford, Montford, Bareford

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Where is the Bonnefond family from?

You can see how Bonnefond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonnefond family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bonnefond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bonnefond family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonnefond's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bonnefond families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonnefond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bonnefond ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Commis was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bonnefond. 100% of Bonnefond men worked as a Commis.

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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 1921

  • Commis
    100%

What Bonnefond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Bonnefond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonnefond 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Bonnefond. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bonnefond. For the veterans among your Bonnefond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonnefond lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Bonnefond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bonnefond in 1969 was 68, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonnefond 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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