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Bonotan Family History

Bonotan 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: Donovan, Booton, Bonta, Bolotin, Fontan, Booten, Wootan, Monohan

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Where is the Bonotan family from?

You can see how Bonotan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonotan family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Bonotan families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonotan's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Bonotan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonotan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonotan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Bonotan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonotan 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Bonotan. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bonotan. For the veterans among your Bonotan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonotan lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Bonotan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bonotan in 1981 was 71, and 76 in 2002.

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