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Bointon Name Meaning

see Boynton .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Boynton, Brinton, Pointon, Linton, Hinton, Quinton, Boston, Banton

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Where is the Bointon family from?

You can see how Bointon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bointon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bointon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Bointon families living in Ontario. This was about 89% of all the recorded Bointon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bointon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bointon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bointon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bointon. 100% of Bointon women worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bointon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bointon 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Bointon. 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 128 military records available for the last name Bointon. For the veterans among your Bointon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bointon lifespan?

Average Bointon life expectancy in 1982 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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