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Bodach Family History

Bodach Surname 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: Bohach, Boduch, Boda, Bach, Brach, Roach, Rodich, Boback, Coach

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Where is the Bodach family from?

You can see how Bodach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bodach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Bodach family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodach's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Bodach families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bodach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Factory Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bodach. 34% of Bodach men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Bodach women worked as a Factory Hand.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    34%
  • Manager
    34%
  • Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Hand
    100%

What Bodach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 471 census records available for the last name Bodach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodach 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Bodach. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 44 military records available for the last name Bodach. For the veterans among your Bodach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bodach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bodach in 1964 was 85, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bodach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodach ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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