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Lupien Name Meaning

French: from a variant of the personal name Loupien from Latin Lupianus derived from lupus ‘wolf’. This surname is very rare in France found only in the southwestern part of the country.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lucien, Lubin, Julien, Lien, Luzier, Lueken, Lupi, Lukin, Lier

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Where is the Lupien family from?

You can see how Lupien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lupien family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lupien families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 313 Lupien families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Lupien's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lupien families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lupien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lupien ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Servante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lupien. 31% of Lupien men worked as a Cultivateur and 20% of Lupien women worked as a Servante. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lupien were Rentier and Commis. .

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    31%
  • Journalier
    14%
  • Cult
    12%
  • Rentier
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servante
    20%
  • Religieuse
    20%
  • Rouleure
    20%
  • Commis
    20%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Lupien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lupien 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 728 immigration records available for the last name Lupien. 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 861 military records available for the last name Lupien. For the veterans among your Lupien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lupien lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Lupien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lupien in 1955 was 43, and 72 in 2004.

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