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Courette Family History

Courette 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: Lorette, Surette, Corrente, Houlette, Roulette, Charette, Durette

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Where is the Courette family from?

You can see how Courette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Courette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Courette families were found in USA in 1840, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Courette family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Courette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Courette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Courette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Courette ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machiniste
    100%

What Courette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Courette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Courette 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Courette. 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 10 military records available for the last name Courette. For the veterans among your Courette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Courette lifespan?

Average Courette life expectancy in 1998 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Courette 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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