Bodewitz Family History

Bodewitz Surname 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: Bonewitz, Dewitz, Bonawitz, Borowitz, Beitz, Horowitz, Borowicz, Modesitt, Benowitz, Benitz

392	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
26	Immigration Records
53	Census and Voter Lists
189	Member Trees

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Where is the Bodewitz family from?

You can see how Bodewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodewitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bodewitz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodewitz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bodewitz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodewitz 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 Bodewitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bodewitz.

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Census Record

There are 53 census records available for the last name Bodewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodewitz 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bodewitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Bodewitz. For the veterans among your Bodewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodewitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bodewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bodewitz in 1964 was 48, and 21 in 2003.

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Bodewitz Surname Meaning

Where is the Bodewitz family from?

What did your Bodewitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bodewitz.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

What Bodewitz family records will you find?

What is the average Bodewitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Bodewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bodewitz in 1964 was 48, and 21 in 2003.

Bodewitz Family History

Bodewitz Surname Meaning

665 record(s) for Bodewitz

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Bodewitz Surname Meaning

665 record(s) for Bodewitz

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Where is the Bodewitz family from?

What did your Bodewitz ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Bodewitz lifespan?

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