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Origins of the Bodner surname

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About the Bodners

We have a total number of 268 records for people with the last name Bodner.

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Where do most Bodners live?

In 1921, most Bodners lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Bodners

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 70 records for the Bodner surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Bodners most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Bodner first names?

  • John
  • Joseph
  • Mary
  • Anna

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Common jobs for Bodners

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Bodners in 1921
Living On Her Own Means

2

Ehnal - Ober Wirthin

1

Formerly Laundress

1

House Servant

1

Secretaries

1

Common Male occupations for Bodners in 1921
Carpenters

3

Attendants

2

Civil Engineer

2

Clerks

2

General Industry Clerks

2

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