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Bomanes Family History

Bomanes 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: Romanos, Boman, Banes, Omans, Bolanos, Romines, Manes, Tomanek, Bones

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Where is the Bomanes family from?

You can see how Bomanes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomanes family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Bomanes families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomanes's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Bomanes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Bomanes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomanes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Bomanes. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bomanes. For the veterans among your Bomanes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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