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Bonvallet Family History

Bonvallet 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: Bonville, Monville, Banville, Vallet, Bonsall, Ovalle, Fonville

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Where is the Bonvallet family from?

You can see how Bonvallet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bonvallet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bonvallet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bonvallet families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bonvallet's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bonvallet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bonvallet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bonvallet ancestors do for a living?

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

What Bonvallet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Bonvallet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bonvallet 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Bonvallet. 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 32 military records available for the last name Bonvallet. For the veterans among your Bonvallet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bonvallet lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Bonvallet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bonvallet in 1977 was 75, and 78 in 1997.

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