Boedecker History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Boedecker family

The surname Boedecker was first found in Prussia, where the name Bodecker was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society of early Europe. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Boedecker family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Boedecker research. Another 74 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1384, 1459, 1594, 1607, 1642, 1652 and 1683 are included under the topic Early Boedecker History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Boedecker Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bodecker, Boddecker, Bodeckker, Bodecher, Boddecher, Bodeker, Bodekker, Boddekker, Bodicker, Boddicker, Boedecker, Boeddecker, Boedeckker, Boedecher, Boeddecher, Boedeker, Boeddekker, Boedicker, Boeddicker, Budecker, Buedecker, Buddecker, Bueddecker, Budeckker, Buedeckker, Budecher, Buedecher, Buddecher, Bueddecker, Budeker, Buedeker, Buddekker, Buedekker, Budicker, Buedicker, Buddicker and many more.

Early Notables of the Boedecker family

Notable figures of the time with the name Boedecker were Stephan Bodecker (1384-1459), 37th Bishop of Brandenburg. Son of a poor cooper from Rathenow, he rose to become one of the most important of the bishops of Brandenburg. He is buried in the Cathedral of Ss. Peter and Paul in...
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Boedecker migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Boedecker Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Mr Boedecker, who arrived in America in 1783 1

Boedecker Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Anson Boedecker, aged 34, who arrived in Missouri in 1845 1
Carl Boedecker, who landed in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Creole" 1
Theodor Boedecker, who landed in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Creole" 1
Louis Boedecker, who landed in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Creole" 1
Martin Boedecker, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
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Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)