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St Romain Family History

St Romain 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. Romain, Stroman, St. Roman, Sturman, Strohman, Starman, Strommen

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Where is the St Romain family from?

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

What did your St Romain ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named St Romain. 42% of St Romain men worked as a Farmer and 63% of St Romain women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named St Romain were Salesman and 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

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    63%
  • Laborer
    38%

What St Romain family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name St Romain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, St Romain 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 68 immigration records available for the last name St Romain. 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 377 military records available for the last name St Romain. For the veterans among your St Romain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average St Romain lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, St Romain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for St Romain in 1953 was 53, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your St Romain 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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