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Bogdanski Family History

Bogdanski Surname Meaning

Polish (Bogdański) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of various villages called Bogdany e.g. in Poland, Belarus, and Ukraine.

All these villages are named with the personal name Bogdan.

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


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Where is the Bogdanski family from?

You can see how Bogdanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogdanski family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bogdanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 4 Bogdanski families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bogdanski's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bogdanski families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogdanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogdanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bogdanski. 32% of Bogdanski men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Bogdanski women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bogdanski were Foreman and Table Worker.

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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
    32%
  • Operator
    9%
  • Labor
    7%
  • Foreman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    38%
  • Housework
    38%
  • Table Worker
    25%

What Bogdanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bogdanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogdanski 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 466 immigration records available for the last name Bogdanski. 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 496 military records available for the last name Bogdanski. For the veterans among your Bogdanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogdanski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bogdanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bogdanski in 1963 was 81, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bogdanski 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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