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Bogdanov Family History

Bogdanov Surname Meaning

Russian Bulgarian and Macedonian; Belorussian (standard transliteration/spelling Bahdanaŭ): patronymic from the personal name Bogdan (Belorussian Bahdan) ‘God given’. Compare Bogdanoff.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name from the village of Bogdanovo or Bogdany in Belarus derived in turn from the personal name Bogdan.

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


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You can see how Bogdanov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogdanov family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bogdanov family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bogdanov's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Bogdanov families in 1920.
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There are 197 census records available for the last name Bogdanov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogdanov 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

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There are 46 military records available for the last name Bogdanov. For the veterans among your Bogdanov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Bogdanov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bogdanov in 1968 was 83, and 77 in 2004.

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