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Boudewyn Family History

Boudewyn 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: Bowden, Boden, Boudoin, Louden, Bodeen, Goldwyn, Borden, Boulden

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Where is the Boudewyn family from?

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

There are 102 census records available for the last name Boudewyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boudewyn 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Boudewyn. 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 10 military records available for the last name Boudewyn. For the veterans among your Boudewyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boudewyn lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Boudewyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Boudewyn in 1968 was 84, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boudewyn 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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