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Bodinner Family History

Bodinner 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: Bodner, Bonner, Bedinger, Budinger, Binner, Bobinger, Bolinger

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Where is the Bodinner family from?

You can see how Bodinner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodinner family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bodinner families living in Cornwall. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bodinner's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Bodinner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodinner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodinner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bodinner. 100% of Bodinner women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Bodinner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodinner 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Bodinner. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bodinner. For the veterans among your Bodinner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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