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Bonovitz Family History

Bonovitz 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: Bonavita, Benowitz, Bonewitz, Bonawitz, Borowitz, Bonitz, Horovitz

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Where is the Bonovitz family from?

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

What did your Bonovitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Bonovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonovitz 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bonovitz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bonovitz. For the veterans among your Bonovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonovitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Bonovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bonovitz in 1967 was 58, and 88 in 1993.

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