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The Bonneville surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,066 people carried this name — #23,737 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 277,800 people counted. That is up 7% from 993 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Bonneville surname

French surname, from several places in France, from bonne (“good”) + ville (“settlement”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Bonneville» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,236 people named Bonneville.

21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 69 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 21
Seine-Maritime 145
Nord 128
Paris 117
Haute-Loire 74
Eure 69
Jura 62
Loire 60
Tarn 42

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Bonneville is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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