The bohannan Surname

bohannan Name Meaning and History

Irish: variant of Bohannon.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The bohannan name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the bohannan family name as far back in history as possible.

bohannan Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of bohannan Families in the US in 1920

Number of bohannan families

15-27

6-14

1-5

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Thread	Author	Replies
Bohannan fredrick	Raven Maria	13
Ollie Bohannan - Alabama	Al Cummings	5
Choctaw Bohannan's	sylviabohanan	24
John Gordon Bohannan	elizabethveserat	17
Arthur Bohannan	moonshadows66	0
Bohannan Photos	elizabethveserat	2
Louisa V. Freeman (Bohannon) Freeman Family help!!!!	wilma1221	0
Bohanan,Bohanon,Bohannan,Bohannon Family Reunion 2004	Rita Dishman Norris	2
Cleo L. Bohannan	R. Irons	0
Mildred Bohannon (1750-1805)	Laquaa	0

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