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Boudry Family History

Boudry 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: Bowdry, Moudry, Bury, Body, Bondy, Baldry, Noury, Burry, Bour, Mudry

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Where is the Boudry family from?

You can see how Boudry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boudry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boudry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Boudry families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Boudry's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boudry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boudry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boudry ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boudry. 100% of Boudry 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 Boudry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boudry 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 242 immigration records available for the last name Boudry. 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 117 military records available for the last name Boudry. For the veterans among your Boudry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boudry lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Boudry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Boudry in 1956 was 54, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boudry 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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