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Bogdal Family History

Bogdal 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: Bogdan, Bogda, Boda, Bogar, Bogel, Migdal, Bordas, Rogal, Bolda

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Where is the Bogdal family from?

You can see how Bogdal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogdal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bogdal families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bogdal's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bogdal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogdal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogdal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bogdal. 100% of Bogdal men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Bogdal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogdal 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Bogdal. 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 22 military records available for the last name Bogdal. For the veterans among your Bogdal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogdal lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Bogdal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bogdal in 1972 was 72, and 82 in 2004.

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