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Bondy Name Meaning

Jewish: from the Sephardic personal name Bondia, related to Latin bonus dies ‘good day’, used as a translation of Hebrew yom tov ‘Jewish holiday’ (literally ‘good day’). The surname was borne by a family of Sephardic origin that settled in Prague, hence its occurrence chiefly in Bohemia and neighboring countries.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bondi, Bond, Bonde, Bendy, Body, Hendy, Bones, Bold, Gundy, Tandy

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Bondy Family Origin

Where is the Bondy family from?

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You can see how Bondy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bondy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bondy families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Bondy families living in Surrey. This was about 35% of all the recorded Bondy's in the UK. Surrey had the highest population of Bondy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bondy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bondy Family Occupations

What did your Bondy ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, Cooper and Instructor Of Volunteers were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Bondy. The most common Bondy occupation in the UK was Cooper. 33% of Bondy's were Coopers. A less common occupation for the Bondy family was Music Teacher.

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  • Cooper

    33%

  • Instructor Of Volunteers

    33%

  • Music Teacher

    33%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bondy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Bondy Historical Records

What Bondy family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bondy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bondy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bondy. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bondy. For the veterans among your Bondy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Bondy Life Expectancy

What is the average Bondy lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Bondy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bondy in 1946 was 39, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bondy 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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