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Bognon Family History

Bognon Name 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: Bogdon, Bogdan, Bono, Boston, Boynton, Bogen, Bouton, Wagnon, Booton

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Where is the Bognon family from?

You can see how Bognon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bognon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bognon family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bognon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bognon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bognon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bognon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Bognon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bognon 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bognon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bognon. For the veterans among your Bognon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bognon lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1990, in the United States, Bognon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bognon in 1978 was 79, and 83 in 1990.

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