Bonenfant Family

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About the Bonenfant surname

The surname Bonenfant has an onomastic interpretation that still needs to be placed in the history of each family line. The form of Bonenfant is compatible with French surname tradition. It may derive from an old given name, a place, a nickname, or an occupation; without a documented historical form, choosing a single explanation would be premature. This interpretation helps explain the formation of the surname without establishing the origin of any particular family line. The etymological interpretation should be compared with the earliest spellings and places associated with each family line.

Pronunciation: Bo-nan-fan/bɔnɑ̃fɑ̃/

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The Bonenfant name in our genealogy archives

22,775occurrences in our collections
10collections containing this name
138 1921881 → 1901people enumerated
1732First mention of the name
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