The bowdoin Surname
bowdoin Name Meaning and History
Americanized spelling of Baudouin, French form of
Baldwin, or of any of the numerous variant forms of this name
found in France and Belgium.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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