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The surname Bönisch was first found in Pomerania, where the bearers of this name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Bonin appears twice in Pomerania as the name of a town. The family is known to be one of the most ancient and respected noble families of Pomerania and the Neumark (now in Poland). In particular, they owned extensive and important estates throughout Cammin on the Baltic coast.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Bonin, Bohnin, Bonnin, Boninn, Boenin, Boennin, Boeninn, Boenisch (Lusatia), Boning, Boening, Boenning, Boningg, Boeningg, Boninng and many more.
Prominent bearers of the name Bönisch at this time were Georg Otto von Bonin (d.1670), who was Privy Councillor at the Brandenburg court as well as Dean of the cathedral at Colberg. Casimir Wedig von Bonin (d.1752), was lieutenant general and chief of...
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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Reinhart Boning, who came in Philadelphia in 1738. George and John Bonnin arrived in Philadelphia in 1808; George Bonnin arrived in Philadelphia in 1813. Christian W. Boning settled in Philadelphia in 1840.