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Beaudain Family History

Beaudain Name 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: Beaudin, Beaudoin, Beauvais, Baudoin, Baudin, Beauman, Beaudrie

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Where is the Beaudain family from?

You can see how Beaudain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beaudain family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beaudain families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Beaudain family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Beaudain's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Beaudain families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beaudain surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beaudain ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Power Sewer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beaudain. 67% of Beaudain men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Beaudain women worked as a Power Sewer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Power Sewer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 835 census records available for the last name Beaudain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beaudain 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Beaudain. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Beaudain. For the veterans among your Beaudain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beaudain lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Beaudain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Beaudain in 1969 was 63, and 79 in 1998.

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