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Bongcawil Family History

Bongcawil 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: Bonifacio, Bongard, Bonadio, Bonsall, Bonawitz, Bonacci, Bonica

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Where is the Bongcawil family from?

You can see how Bongcawil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bongcawil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bongcawil family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Bongcawil's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Bongcawil families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Bongcawil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bongcawil 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bongcawil. 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 Bongcawil. For the veterans among your Bongcawil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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