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Boudoin Family History

Boudoin Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Baudoin. It is most common in LA.

In some cases possibly also French: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements bod ‘messenger’ + win ‘friend’.

The surname Boudoin is rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Boudoin family from?

You can see how Boudoin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boudoin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boudoin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 31 Boudoin families living in Georgia. This was about 52% of all the recorded Boudoin's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Boudoin families in 1880.
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What did your Boudoin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boudoin. 42% of Boudoin men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Boudoin women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boudoin were Farm Hand and Housekeeper.

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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
    42%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Farm Labor
    7%
  • Farm Hand
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Boudoin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Boudoin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boudoin 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Boudoin. 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 297 military records available for the last name Boudoin. For the veterans among your Boudoin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boudoin lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Boudoin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Boudoin in 1958 was 59, and 71 in 2004.

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