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Boydo Family History

Boydo 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: Bodo, Boyd, Boyko, Boyda, Bond, Bold, Boda, Boyce, Body, Bono

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Where is the Boydo family from?

You can see how Boydo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boydo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Boydo families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 8 Boydo families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Boydo's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Boydo families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Boydo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boydo 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Boydo. 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 8 military records available for the last name Boydo. For the veterans among your Boydo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boydo lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1999, in the United States, Boydo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boydo in 1992 was 46, and 76 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boydo 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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