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Clouatre Family History

Clouatre Surname Meaning

Altered form (also Clouâtre) of French Cloitre or Cloître: topographic name from cloître ‘cloister’.

It can also be a habitational name from Le Cloître, the name of several places in various parts of France.

These locations are named with this word, emphasizing its connection to religious or monastic settings.

The term reflects both geographical and historical significance within the French culture.

Understanding its origins provides insight into the naming conventions and the landscapes of France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Clouatre family from?

You can see how Clouatre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clouatre family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Clouatre families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 73 Clouatre families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Clouatre's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Clouatre families in 1911.
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What did your Clouatre ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Cigarist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Clouatre. 40% of Clouatre men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Clouatre women worked as a Cigarist.

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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
    40%
  • Journalier
    34%
  • Charpentier
    14%
  • Cult
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cigarist
    100%

What Clouatre family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Clouatre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clouatre 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Clouatre. 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 348 military records available for the last name Clouatre. For the veterans among your Clouatre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clouatre lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Clouatre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Clouatre in 1964 was 84, and 61 in 2004.

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