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Bongi Family History

Bongi 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: Bondi, Boni, Bong, Song, Rong, Tong, Kong, Gong, Hong, Long

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Where is the Bongi family from?

You can see how Bongi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bongi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bongi families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bongi's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bongi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bongi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bongi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Janitor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bongi. 100% of Bongi men worked as a Janitor. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Janitor
    100%
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What Bongi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Bongi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bongi 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Bongi. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bongi. For the veterans among your Bongi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bongi lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Bongi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bongi in 1961 was 55, and 79 in 2002.

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