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Boundford Family History

Boundford Surname Meaning

variant of Burnford.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Boundford family from?

You can see how Boundford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boundford family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Boundford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Boundford families living in Radnorshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Boundford's in United Kingdom. Radnorshire had the highest population of Boundford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boundford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boundford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Hewers Ass H W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Boundford. 50% of Boundford men worked as a Coal Hewers Ass H W and 100% of Boundford 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Coal Hewers Ass H W
    50%
  • Horseman On Farm
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Boundford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 575 census records available for the last name Boundford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boundford 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Boundford. 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 49 military records available for the last name Boundford. For the veterans among your Boundford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boundford lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1974, in the United States, Boundford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Boundford in 1970 was 84, and 81 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boundford 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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