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Bodgette Family History

Bodgette 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: Bodette, Boyette, Bonnette, Boulette, Badgett, Godette, Odette

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Where is the Bodgette family from?

You can see how Bodgette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodgette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bodgette families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodgette's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Bodgette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodgette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodgette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeping were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bodgette. 100% of Bodgette men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bodgette women worked as a Housekeeping. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeping
    100%
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Bodgette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodgette 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 Bodgette. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bodgette. For the veterans among your Bodgette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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