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Bodlein Family History

Bodlein 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, Bodin, Bolen, Bodley, Bohlen, Bodle, Bodeen, Bouldin, Bodkin

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Where is the Bodlein family from?

You can see how Bodlein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodlein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bodlein family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bodlein's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Bodlein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodlein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bodlein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodlein 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bodlein. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bodlein. For the veterans among your Bodlein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodlein lifespan?

Average Bodlein life expectancy in 2002 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodlein 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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