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Bodofsky Family History

Bodofsky 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: Borofsky, Podolsky, Borowsky, Osofsky, Brodsky, Borowski, Podolski

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Where is the Bodofsky family from?

You can see how Bodofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodofsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bodofsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Bodofsky families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodofsky's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bodofsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodofsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bodofsky. 100% of Bodofsky men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Bodofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Bodofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodofsky 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Bodofsky. 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 90 military records available for the last name Bodofsky. For the veterans among your Bodofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodofsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bodofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bodofsky in 1966 was 92, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodofsky 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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