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Bonelli Family History

Bonelli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Bonello.

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


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Where is the Bonelli family from?

You can see how Bonelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonelli family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Bonelli families living in Quebec. This was about 89% of all the recorded Bonelli's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bonelli families in 1911.
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What did your Bonelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bonelli. 25% of Bonelli men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Bonelli women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bonelli were Miner and New Worker.

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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
    25%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Miner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    22%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Finisher
    13%
  • New Worker
    13%

What Bonelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bonelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonelli 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Bonelli. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bonelli. For the veterans among your Bonelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonelli lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Bonelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bonelli in 1954 was 39, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonelli 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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