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Bonczak Family History

Bonczak 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: Bonczek, Lonczak, Olczak, Boczek, Barczak, Sobczak, Bozak, Konczal

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Where is the Bonczak family from?

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

What did your Bonczak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Bonczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonczak 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Bonczak. 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 70 military records available for the last name Bonczak. For the veterans among your Bonczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonczak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bonczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bonczak in 1965 was 86, and 89 in 2004.

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