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Santamour Family History

Santamour Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Saint-Amour (see St. Amour).

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


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Where is the Santamour family from?

You can see how Santamour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santamour family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Santamour families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Santamour family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Santamour's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Santamour families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Santamour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Santamour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Santamour. 100% of Santamour men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Santamour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Santamour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Santamour 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Santamour. 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 88 military records available for the last name Santamour. For the veterans among your Santamour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Santamour lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Santamour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Santamour in 1963 was 40, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Santamour 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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