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Bolduc Family History

Bolduc Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from a shortening of Bois-le-Duc, the name of several places in various parts of France.

This surname is virtually non-existing in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bolduc family from?

You can see how Bolduc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolduc family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolduc families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Bolduc family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolduc's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bolduc families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolduc surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bolduc ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bolduc. 20% of Bolduc men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Bolduc women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bolduc were Farmer and Stitching.

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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

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Farmer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    11%
  • Weaver
    8%
  • Seamstress
    7%
  • Stitching
    6%

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Census Records

There are 53,000 census records available for the last name Bolduc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolduc 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Bolduc. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Bolduc. For the veterans among your Bolduc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolduc lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bolduc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bolduc in 1944 was 34, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolduc 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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