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Bodems Family History

Bodems 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: Boden, Rodes, Bode, Bowes, Lodes, Bodell, Hodes, Boness, Bores

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Where is the Bodems family from?

You can see how Bodems families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodems family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bodems family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodems's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bodems families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodems 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 Bodems ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Bodems. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodems 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bodems. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bodems. For the veterans among your Bodems ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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