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Boonham Family History

Boonham Name Meaning

see Bonham .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Bonham, Burnham, Woodham, Downham, Bloxham, Branham, Benham, Baynham

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Where is the Boonham family from?

You can see how Boonham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boonham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Boonham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Boonham families living in Warwickshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Boonham's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Boonham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boonham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boonham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boonham. 100% of Boonham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Boonham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boonham 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Boonham. 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 61 military records available for the last name Boonham. For the veterans among your Boonham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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