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Boudle Family History

Boudle 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: Bodle, Boule, Bowdle, Beadle, Budge, Bolle, Bourne, Bode, Bogle, Bole

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Where is the Boudle family from?

You can see how Boudle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boudle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Boudle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Boudle families living in Lancashire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Boudle's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Boudle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boudle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boudle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boudle. 72% of Boudle men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Boudle women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boudle were Farmer and Maid.

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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
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Boudle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Boudle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boudle 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Boudle. 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 43 military records available for the last name Boudle. For the veterans among your Boudle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boudle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Boudle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Boudle in 1971 was 50, and 85 in 2003.

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