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Bodak Name Meaning

Polish, Ukrainian, and Slovak (Bodák) and Polish:: topographic name from bodak ‘thistle’, or nickname for a prickly person.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bosak, Bobak, Rodak, Bobek, Dolak, Voda, Fedak, Borak, Boak, Boda

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Bodak Family Origin

Where is the Bodak family from?

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You can see how Bodak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodak family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bodak families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Bodak family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodak's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Bodak families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bodak Family Occupations

What did your Bodak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Bodak Historical Records

What Bodak family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bodak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodak census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bodak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bodak. For the veterans among your Bodak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Bodak Life Expectancy

What is the average Bodak lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Bodak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bodak in 1946 was 30, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bodak ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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