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Bonadio Name Meaning

Italian: from a personal name composed of the elements bona (buona) ‘good’ + Old Italian die ‘day’ often bestowed as an expression of gratitude upon a long-awaited child.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bondi, Donadio, Bonanno, Bonadies, Bonavita, Bono, Bonardi, Donato

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Where is the Bonadio family from?

You can see how Bonadio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonadio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bonadio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Bonadio family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bonadio's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Bonadio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonadio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonadio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bonadio. 32% of Bonadio men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Bonadio women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bonadio were Clerk and Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Proprietor
    20%
  • Fireman
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bonadio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonadio 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 498 immigration records available for the last name Bonadio. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 438 military records available for the last name Bonadio. For the veterans among your Bonadio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonadio lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Bonadio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bonadio in 1959 was 53, and 85 in 2004.

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