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Bodette Family History

Bodette Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Beaudet. Compare Beaudette.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bodette family from?

You can see how Bodette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodette family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bodette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Bodette families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodette's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Bodette families in 1891.
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What did your Bodette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bodette. 37% of Bodette men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bodette women worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Farmer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Bodette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bodette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodette 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Bodette. 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 228 military records available for the last name Bodette. For the veterans among your Bodette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodette lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bodette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bodette in 1956 was 27, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bodette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodette 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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