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Where is the Girard family from?
You can see how Girard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Girard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Girard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3,160 Girard families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Girard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Girard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Girard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Cultivateur and Servante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Girard. 27% of Girard men worked as a Cultivateur and 10% of Girard women worked as a Servante. Some less common occupations for Americans named Girard were Labourer and Institutrice. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Girard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Girard in 1944 was 46, and 78 in 2004.