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Gontremont Family History

Gontremont 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: Dentremont, Tremont, Fontenot, Gentleman, Fremont, Andrepont

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Where is the Gontremont family from?

You can see how Gontremont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gontremont family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Gontremont families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gontremont's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gontremont families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gontremont 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 Gontremont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gontremont. 50% of Gontremont men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gontremont women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Gontremont family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Gontremont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gontremont 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 Gontremont. 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 military records available for the last name Gontremont. For the veterans among your Gontremont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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