Boden Surname Meaning & Boden Family History at Ancestry.ca®

Where is the Boden family from?

You can see how Boden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Boden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 61 Boden families living in Ontario. This was about 46% of all the recorded Boden's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Boden families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Boden ancestors do for a living?

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

Farmer
55%
Labourer
10%
Laborer
10%
Clerk
8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

Domestic
100%

What Boden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58,000 census records available for the last name Boden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boden 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 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Boden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19,000 military records available for the last name Boden. For the veterans among your Boden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boden lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Boden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boden in 1945 was 35, and 73 in 2004.

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Boden Family History