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Bouteau Family History

Bouteau 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: Buteau, Boileau, Goudeau, Courteau, Rouleau, Bourbeau, Bureau

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Where is the Bouteau family from?

You can see how Bouteau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouteau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Bouteau families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Bouteau's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Bouteau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouteau 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 Bouteau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bouteau. 60% of Bouteau men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Revenue
    40%

What Bouteau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Bouteau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouteau 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Bouteau. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bouteau. For the veterans among your Bouteau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouteau lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bouteau 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bouteau

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