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St André Family History

St André 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: St. Andre, Strand, Standen, Strande, Sandri, Sciandra, Standard

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Where is the St André family from?

You can see how St André families moved over time by selecting different census years. The St André family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 St André families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded St André's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of St André families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the St André 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 André ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Institutrice were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named St André. 56% of St André men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of St André 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
    56%
  • Machiniste
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Institutrice
    100%

What St André family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average St André lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your St André 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for St André

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