The bonesteel Surname
bonesteel Name Meaning and History
- Americanized spelling of North German Bohnestiel, a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a very tall person, from Low German Bohne ‘bean’ + Stiel ‘stalk’.
- Americanized spelling of French Bonôtal ‘good hotel’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Lodowick Bonesteel | Ellen Corcoran D'Aniello | 1 |
| Jacob Bonesteel family in Troy NY |
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| Information on Bonesteels(Rensselaer Co NY) |
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| Bonesteel/Bonestell | Linda Knouse Stotts | 58 |
| help with lineage | jay | 2 |
| Bonesteel in Ulster County, NY |
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