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Boedel Family History

Boedel 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: Boegel, Roedel, Bedel, Bloedel, Boesel, Boeder, Boebel, Bowden, Borel

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Where is the Boedel family from?

You can see how Boedel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boedel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boedel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Boedel families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Boedel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boedel families in 1880.
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What did your Boedel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Boedel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boedel 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Boedel. 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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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Boedel. For the veterans among your Boedel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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