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Supernant Family History

Supernant 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: Suprenant, Supernaw, Suderman, Surprenant, Kuperman, Guerrant

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Where is the Supernant family from?

You can see how Supernant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Supernant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Supernant families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 18 Supernant families living in Quebec. This was about 69% of all the recorded Supernant's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Supernant families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Supernant 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 Supernant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Supernant. 50% of Supernant men worked as a Laborer and 63% of Supernant women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Supernant were Bartender and 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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Barber
    13%
  • Painter
    13%
  • Bartender
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    63%
  • Housekeeper
    38%

What Supernant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 754 census records available for the last name Supernant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Supernant 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Supernant. 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 112 military records available for the last name Supernant. For the veterans among your Supernant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Supernant lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Supernant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Supernant in 1957 was 59, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Supernant 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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