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Filiatreault Family History

Filiatreault Surname 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: Filiatrault, Filiault, Villarreal, Tetreault, Villareal, Filteau

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Where is the Filiatreault family from?

You can see how Filiatreault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Filiatreault family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Filiatreault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 27 Filiatreault families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Filiatreault's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Filiatreault families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filiatreault 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 Filiatreault ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Institutrice were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Filiatreault. 25% of Filiatreault men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Filiatreault women worked as an Institutrice.

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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
    25%
  • Labourer
    25%
  • Tisserand
    25%
  • Cult
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Institutrice
    100%

What Filiatreault family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Filiatreault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filiatreault 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Filiatreault. 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 49 military records available for the last name Filiatreault. For the veterans among your Filiatreault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filiatreault lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Filiatreault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Filiatreault in 1961 was 57, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Filiatreault ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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