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Billodeau Family History

Billodeau 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: Bilodeau, Billadeau, Bistodeau, Belleau, Billeaud, Belliveau

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Where is the Billodeau family from?

You can see how Billodeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Billodeau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Billodeau families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Billodeau families living in Quebec. This was about 64% of all the recorded Billodeau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Billodeau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Billodeau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Billodeau ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Billodeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 875 census records available for the last name Billodeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Billodeau 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Billodeau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 95 military records available for the last name Billodeau. For the veterans among your Billodeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Billodeau lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Billodeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Billodeau in 1957 was 46, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Billodeau ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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