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Bonsnes Family History

Bonsnes 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: Bonnes, Bonnet, Bonner, Bonney, Bonser, Bonne, Bones, Bonness, Bownes

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Where is the Bonsnes family from?

You can see how Bonsnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonsnes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonsnes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Bonsnes families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonsnes's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bonsnes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonsnes 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 36 census records available for the last name Bonsnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonsnes 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Bonsnes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bonsnes. For the veterans among your Bonsnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonsnes lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Bonsnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bonsnes in 1993 was 84, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonsnes 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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