This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Boodin family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Boodin Family History

Boodin 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, Brodin, Goodin, Boldin, Woodin, Bowden, Bogdan, Boden, Budin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Boodin family from?

You can see how Boodin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boodin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boodin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Boodin families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Boodin's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Boodin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boodin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Boodin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Boodin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boodin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Boodin

Passenger Lists

There are 45 immigration records available for the last name Boodin. 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.

View all Boodin immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Boodin. For the veterans among your Boodin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Boodin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Boodin family history

Discover More

What is the average Boodin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1996, in the United States, Boodin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Boodin in 1961 was 49, and 82 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boodin 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Boodin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial