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Boddil Family History

Boddil 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: Boddie, Bondi, Bodin, Bodi, Bodell, Godsil, Bodily, Bodkin, Bodden

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Where is the Boddil family from?

You can see how Boddil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boddil family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Boddil families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Boddil's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Boddil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boddil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boddil ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Boddil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boddil 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Boddil. 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 1 military records available for the last name Boddil. For the veterans among your Boddil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boddil lifespan?

Average Boddil life expectancy in 1984 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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