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Bodmore Family History

Bodmore 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: Barmore, Bodmer, Cudmore, Wedmore, Belmore, Boore, Tidmore, Bedore

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Where is the Bodmore family from?

You can see how Bodmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bodmore families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Bodmore family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodmore's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Bodmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodmore ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Bodmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodmore 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Bodmore. 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 14 military records available for the last name Bodmore. For the veterans among your Bodmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodmore lifespan?

Average Bodmore life expectancy in 1981 was 100 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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