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Bodolay Family History

Bodolay 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: Bodley, Bodily, Boulay, Podolak, Bobola, Pooley, Boda, Body, Hooley

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Where is the Bodolay family from?

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

What Bodolay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Bodolay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodolay 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Bodolay. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bodolay. For the veterans among your Bodolay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodolay lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Bodolay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bodolay in 1958 was 62, and 90 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodolay 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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