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Bonekosky Family History

Bonekosky 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: Bonkoski, Bonkowski, Konesky, Borofsky, Borkowski, Boness, Bukoski

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Where is the Bonekosky family from?

You can see how Bonekosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonekosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bonekosky family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bonekosky's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bonekosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonekosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Bonekosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonekosky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bonekosky. 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 Bonekosky. For the veterans among your Bonekosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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