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Bodinar Family History

Bodinar 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: Bodnar, Bodner, Bodin, Bonar, Godina, Bolivar, Molinar, Codina

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Where is the Bodinar family from?

You can see how Bodinar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodinar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bodinar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Bodinar families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodinar's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Bodinar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodinar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodinar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bodinar. 100% of Bodinar men worked as a Farm Labourer and 60% of Bodinar 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Unpaid Domes Duties
    40%

What Bodinar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Bodinar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodinar 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Bodinar. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bodinar. For the veterans among your Bodinar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodinar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Bodinar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bodinar in 1969 was 37, and 83 in 2001.

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