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Buonaguro Family History

Buonaguro 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: Bonagura, Buonaiuto, Buonanno, Bonar, Bongard, Bonura, Bonasera

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Where is the Buonaguro family from?

You can see how Buonaguro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buonaguro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Buonaguro families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Buonaguro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buonaguro families in 1920.
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What did your Buonaguro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Buonaguro. 24% of Buonaguro men worked as a New Worker and 60% of Buonaguro women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Buonaguro were Painter and Wrapper. .

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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

  • New Worker
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Tailor
    24%
  • Painter
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Wrapper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Buonaguro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buonaguro 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Buonaguro. 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 49 military records available for the last name Buonaguro. For the veterans among your Buonaguro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buonaguro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Buonaguro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Buonaguro in 1963 was 83, and 84 in 2004.

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