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Clémet Family History

Clémet 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: Clement, Climer, Clemen, Clymer, Clare, Cleek, Camel, Elmer, Comer

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Where is the Clémet family from?

You can see how Clémet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clémet family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Clémet family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Clémet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Clémet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clémet 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 Clémet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Clémet. 100% of Clémet men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Clémet women worked as a Domestic.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%

What Clémet family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Clémet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clémet 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 Clémet

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