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Bongiorni Family History

Bongiorni Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bongiorno, Bongiovanni, Biagioni, Bonini, Langhorne, Longino, Bongard

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Where is the Bongiorni family from?

You can see how Bongiorni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bongiorni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bongiorni families living in Massachusetts. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bongiorni's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Bongiorni families in 1920.
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What did your Bongiorni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bongiorni. 25% of Bongiorni men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Bongiorni women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bongiorni were Truck Driver and Dressmaker. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Packer
    29%
  • Dressmaker
    29%
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Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Bongiorni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bongiorni 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Bongiorni. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 241 military records available for the last name Bongiorni. For the veterans among your Bongiorni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bongiorni lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Bongiorni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bongiorni in 1952 was 50, and 88 in 2003.

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