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Bodungen Family History

Bodungen 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, Younger, Bodner, Bogen, Brunger, Bedinger, Youngren, Budinger

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Where is the Bodungen family from?

You can see how Bodungen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodungen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bodungen families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bodungen families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodungen's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Bodungen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodungen 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 101 census records available for the last name Bodungen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodungen 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Bodungen. 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 290 military records available for the last name Bodungen. For the veterans among your Bodungen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodungen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Bodungen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bodungen in 1963 was 68, and 74 in 1996.

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