Chaudoin Family History
Chaudoin Name Meaning
French: probably a variant of Chadouin from the ancient Germanic personal name Hadwin composed of the elements hathu ‘war’ + wini ‘friend’. The surnames Chaudoin and Chadouin are very rare in France the former being found mainly in Bouches-du-Rhône and Oise. Compare Shadden Shadoan and Shadowen . Alternatively perhaps an altered form of French Chaudron .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022