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Bouillion Family History

Bouillion Name Meaning

French: variant of Bouillon and in North America (also) an altered form of this. This form of the surname is virtually non-existing in France.

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


Similar surnames: Boullion, Bouillon, Gomillion, Couvillion, Stillion, Billiot

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Where is the Bouillion family from?

You can see how Bouillion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouillion family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bouillion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Bouillion families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Bouillion's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bouillion families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouillion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bouillion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bouillion. 65% of Bouillion men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bouillion women worked as a Housework. .

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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

  • Laborer
    65%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 652 census records available for the last name Bouillion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouillion 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Bouillion. 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 172 military records available for the last name Bouillion. For the veterans among your Bouillion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouillion lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bouillion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bouillion in 1945 was 21, and 83 in 2004.

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