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Tetreault Name Meaning

Altered form (Tétreault) of French Tétreau (see Tetreau ).

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


Similar surnames: Neault, Perreault, Denault, Lescault, Legault, Thyfault, Brault

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Where is the Tetreault family from?

You can see how Tetreault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tetreault family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tetreault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 696 Tetreault families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Tetreault's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Tetreault families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tetreault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tetreault ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Couturier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Tetreault. 37% of Tetreault men worked as a Cultivateur and 34% of Tetreault women worked as a Couturier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tetreault were Cult and 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
    37%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Journalier
    10%
  • Cult
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturier
    34%
  • Journalier
    34%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Cultivateur
    17%
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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Tetreault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tetreault 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 Tetreault. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Tetreault. For the veterans among your Tetreault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tetreault lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Tetreault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tetreault in 1942 was 66, and 77 in 2004.

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