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Bodice Family History

Bodice 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: Yodice, Iodice, Bodine, Boice, Bodie, Boyce, Rodich, Bode, Brice

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Where is the Bodice family from?

You can see how Bodice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodice family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bodice families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Bodice family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bodice's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Bodice families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bodice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bodice. 100% of Bodice women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Bodice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodice 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bodice. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bodice. For the veterans among your Bodice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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