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Boudan Family History

Boudan 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: Bogdan, Bouman, Bowden, Boda, Bowman, Buda, Jordan, Boden, Budai

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Where is the Boudan family from?

You can see how Boudan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boudan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Boudan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Boudan families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Boudan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boudan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boudan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boudan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boudan. 100% of Boudan women worked as an Operator. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Boudan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boudan 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Boudan. 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 17 military records available for the last name Boudan. For the veterans among your Boudan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boudan lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Boudan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boudan in 1973 was 78, and 75 in 2004.

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