Boness Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boness Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boness family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Scholar 9
Pauper 6
Errand Boy 3
Governess 3
At Home 2
Clerk To Father 2
Servant 2
Labourer Widow 1
Plate Maker 1
General Servant 1
Labourer 1
Annuitant 1
Chairman Bath 1
Clerk 1
Coachman 1
Cowkeeper 1
House Worker 1
Housekeeper 1
Blacksmith 1
Domestic Servant 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Grocer In Business 1
Engine Spring Maker 1
Engineer 1

Boness Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bones 83% 8,224
2 Bowness 86% 4,419
3 Bownes 67% 1,602
4 Boness 100% 1,380
5 Bonnes 67% 204

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The surname Boness is the 4th most popular variant of Bones.

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