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Boudier Family History

Boudier Surname Meaning

Perhaps from an Old French personal name Bodier from the rare Continental Germanic personal name Bodhari,

(a compound based on words denoting ‘messenger’ + ‘army’).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Boudier family from?

You can see how Boudier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boudier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boudier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Boudier families living in Channel Islands. This was about 80% of all the recorded Boudier's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Boudier families in 1891.
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What did your Boudier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boudier. 100% of Boudier women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Boudier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boudier 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Boudier. 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 61 military records available for the last name Boudier. For the veterans among your Boudier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boudier lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1996, in the United States, Boudier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Boudier in 1955 was 59, and 81 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boudier 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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