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Bodani Family History

Bodani Name 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: Bogdan, Boda, Boland, Boden, Budai, Bodman, Badami, Bodin, Romani

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Where is the Bodani family from?

You can see how Bodani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bodani families living in Maryland. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bodani's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Bodani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodani ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bodani ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Bodani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodani 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Bodani. 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 49 military records available for the last name Bodani. For the veterans among your Bodani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodani lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Bodani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bodani in 1970 was 67, and 88 in 2003.

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