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St-laurent Family History

St-laurent Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: St. Laurent, Laurent, Student, Lauren, Starrett, Laurens, Laurenti

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Where is the St-laurent family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the St-laurent 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 St-laurent ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named St-laurent. 50% of St-laurent men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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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
    50%
  • Journalier
    34%
  • Ouvrier
    17%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name St-laurent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, St-laurent 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 642 immigration records available for the last name St-laurent. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name St-laurent. For the veterans among your St-laurent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average St-laurent lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, St-laurent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for St-laurent in 1979 was 37, and 73 in 2001.

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