Paul BOURDEAUX

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23 September 1881 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

abt. 1963 , Minnesota, USA

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Samuel BOURDEAUX Mary BARLAND

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Born: 23 September 1881 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Samuel BOURDEAUX

Mother: Mary BARLAND

Paul was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1889.

Paul BOURDEAUX died abt. 1963 in Minnesota, USA.
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Birth — 1881
23 September 1881
Québec Province, Canada

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1900 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Name: Paul Bordeaux
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 10 Election District 1 Minneapolis city Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Birth Date: May 1881
Birthplace: Canada Fr
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Years Married:
Marriage Year (Estimated):
Mother of how many children:
Number of Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Page: 7
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 153
Reference ID: 90
GS Film number: 1240766
Digital Folder Number: 004120277
Image Number: 00096
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Sam Bordeaux M 43 Canada Fr
Wife Mary Bordeaux F 41 Canada Fr
Son Israel Bordeaux M 23 Wisconsin
Son Joseph Bordeaux M 22 Wisconsin
Son William Bordeaux M 20 Wisconsin
Son Paul Bordeaux M 19 Canada Fr
Son George Bordeaux M 14 Canada Fr
Daughter Emmah Bordeaux M 11...Read full story

1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Name: Paul Bourdeau
Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Immigration Year: 1899
Birthplace: Canada French
Father's Birthplace: Canada French
Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
Household ID: 47
Page: 3
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Paul Bourdeau M 28y Canada French
WIFE Alice Bourdeau F 24y Minnesota
William King M 27y Minnesota
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1917 World War I Draft Registration
Name: Paul Bordeaux
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Minneapolis City no 1, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1881
Birthplace: , ,
Nationality: United States
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
GS Film number: 1675520
Digital Folder Number: 005253046
Image Number: 05419

'United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ K87V-BHP : accessed 19 May 2013), Paul Bordeaux, 1917-1918.
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1920 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Name: Paul Bourdeau
Event Type:
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: , Hennepin, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Canada
Birth Year (Estimated): 1882
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Household ID: 132
Sheet Number: 7
GS Film number: 1820832
Digital Folder Number: 4312180
Image Number: 00439
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Paul Bourdeau M 38y Canada
WIFE Alice Bourdeau F 34y Minnesota
BRO Emil Bourdeau M 30y Wisconsin
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Name: Paul Bordeau
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Minneapolis (Districts 1-250), Hennepin, Minnesota
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Canada
Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Immigration Year: 1885
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
District: 0234
Household ID: 248
Sheet Number and Letter: 18A
Line Number: 6
Affiliate Publication Number: T626, roll 1099
GS Film number: 2340834
Digital Folder Number: 4610053
Image Number: 00040
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Paul Bordeau M 46 Canada
Wife Alice Bordeau F 44 Minnesota
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

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