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Bodor Family History

Bodor Surname Meaning

Hungarian: variant of Bodo.

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


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Where is the Bodor family from?

You can see how Bodor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bodor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bodor families living in Suffolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bodor's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Bodor families in 1891.
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What did your Bodor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bodor. 34% of Bodor men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Loader
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Farmer
    17%

What Bodor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 966 census records available for the last name Bodor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodor 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 710 immigration records available for the last name Bodor. 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 238 military records available for the last name Bodor. For the veterans among your Bodor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodor lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Bodor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bodor in 1955 was 49, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodor 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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