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bonser Name Meaning and History

English (Nottinghamshire): nickname from Old French bon sire ‘good sir’, given either to a fine gentleman (perhaps ironically), or to someone who made frequent use of this term of address. Compare Bowser.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of bonser Families in the US in 1920
Number of bonser families
 29-56
 10-28		 1-9
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Nathaniel Bonser Family Bible Russell Crouch 12
Bonsers of Kent shreilly 5
George Bonser - England 1809 grantbonser 13
George & Sarah Moyer Bonser Goofybob 0
George Bonser/ Sarah Moyer connection amy hewitt 3
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bonser family history betty bonser mckemie 7
John Bonser, Kinoulton, Nottinghamshire AndyFletcher1954 5
Gordon Bonser Family S.Bonser 20
Clinton Bonser d.Feb. 27, 1902 FYI Eellitta 0
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