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Edouard Family History

Edouard Surname Meaning

French West Indian (mainly Haiti) and Mauritian (Édouard): from the French personal name Édouard, an equivalent of Edward.

This surname is most common in Haiti.

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


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Where is the Edouard family from?

You can see how Edouard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Edouard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Edouard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 60 Edouard families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Edouard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Edouard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Edouard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Edouard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Edouard. 38% of Edouard men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Edouard women worked as a Journalier.

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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
    38%
  • Pcheur
    38%
  • Journalier
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Edouard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Edouard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Edouard 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 668 immigration records available for the last name Edouard. 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 134 military records available for the last name Edouard. For the veterans among your Edouard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Edouard lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Edouard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Edouard in 1977 was 22, and 73 in 2004.

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