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bona Name Meaning and History

  1. Italian: from the female personal name Bona, feminine form of Bono.
  2. Hungarian (Bóna) and Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Bonifác (Hungarian), Bonifacy (Polish) (see Boniface).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The bona name in History

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

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Distribution of bona Families in the US in 1920
Number of bona families
 21-40
 8-20		 1-7
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 13 - Messages: 52
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Bona Family Crest Jackii 3
Martino Bona Family Tree art bona 30
Judith Bona married to Daniel Jeffords 1700's, SC area Bona, Judith and husband Daniel Jeffords 1
Emilio Bona Steve_Schifani 0
BONA, PLAZZA, BOCCA, SANTANGELETTA Elena 1
Bona/Buzzotto connection sandy48a 2
Bona in Washington Catherine Bona Cornett 2
Bishop Stanislaus Vincent Bona Andy Skwiercz 0
George R. Bona WW2 Army Airborne 1corbugsmom 0
Bona from Greece? Liezl 0
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