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Bodoin Family History

Bodoin 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: Bodin, Boudoin, Bodkin, Jodoin, Bowdoin, Boden, Bodman, Budin, Bodo

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Where is the Bodoin family from?

You can see how Bodoin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bodoin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bodoin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bodoin family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bodoin's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Bodoin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bodoin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bodoin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bodoin. 75% of Bodoin men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bodoin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bodoin 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Bodoin. 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 96 military records available for the last name Bodoin. For the veterans among your Bodoin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bodoin lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Bodoin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bodoin in 1943 was 32, and 91 in 2004.

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