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Saucier Family History

Saucier Name Meaning

French: occupational name from Old French saussier a term denoting a cook who specialized in making sauces. Compare Sochia and Socia .

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


Similar surnames: Saulnier, Sauser, Soulier, Sayer, Lauzier, Vallier, Angier, Gautier

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Where is the Saucier family from?

You can see how Saucier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saucier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Saucier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 147 Saucier families living in Quebec. This was about 78% of all the recorded Saucier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Saucier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saucier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saucier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Filleuse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Saucier. 26% of Saucier men worked as a Cultivateur and 34% of Saucier women worked as a Filleuse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saucier were Agent and Revenue. .

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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
    26%
  • Journalier
    22%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Agent
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Filleuse
    34%
  • Institutrice
    34%
  • Revenue
    34%
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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Saucier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saucier 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Saucier. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Saucier. For the veterans among your Saucier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saucier lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Saucier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Saucier in 1944 was 21, and 73 in 2004.

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