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Bourdeaux Family History

Bourdeaux Surname Meaning

French: topographic name a variant of Bourdeau ‘hut smallholding small farm’ and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

It is also a variant of Bordeaux.

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


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Where is the Bourdeaux family from?

You can see how Bourdeaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourdeaux family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bourdeaux families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Bourdeaux families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourdeaux's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bourdeaux families in 1891.
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What did your Bourdeaux ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bourdeaux. 100% of Bourdeaux women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Bourdeaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourdeaux 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 341 immigration records available for the last name Bourdeaux. 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 312 military records available for the last name Bourdeaux. For the veterans among your Bourdeaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourdeaux lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Bourdeaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bourdeaux in 1948 was 25, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourdeaux 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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