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St Marten Family History

St Marten 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. Martin, St. Marie, San Martin, Sarten, Marten, Staten, Martin

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Where is the St Marten family from?

You can see how St Marten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The St Marten family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most St Marten families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 St Marten families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded St Marten's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of St Marten families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the St Marten 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 Marten ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named St Marten. 100% of St Marten men worked as a 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
    100%

What St Marten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name St Marten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, St Marten 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 7 immigration records available for the last name St Marten. 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 Marten. For the veterans among your St Marten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average St Marten lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for St Marten

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