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Bonnot Family History

Bonnot Surname Meaning

French: from a diminutive of Bon.

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


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Where is the Bonnot family from?

You can see how Bonnot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonnot family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bonnot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Bonnot families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonnot's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bonnot families in 1911.
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What did your Bonnot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bonnot. 34% of Bonnot men worked as a Carpenter and 50% of Bonnot women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bonnot were Salesman and Shoe 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

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Shoe Worker
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bonnot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonnot 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Bonnot. 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 361 military records available for the last name Bonnot. For the veterans among your Bonnot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonnot lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Bonnot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bonnot in 1943 was 32, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bonnot 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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