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Houdé Family History

Houdé 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: Houde, Hood, House, Loud, Hoad, Hold, Houle, Hough, Honda, Houze

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Where is the Houdé family from?

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

In 1921, Cultivateur and Cultivateur were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Houdé. 25% of Houdé men worked as a Cultivateur and 14% of Houdé women worked as a Cultivateur. Some less common occupations for Americans named Houdé were Fils De Cultivateur and Revenue.

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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
    25%
  • Journalier
    15%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    14%
  • Commis
    14%
  • Servante
    14%
  • Revenue
    7%

What Houdé family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Houdé lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Houdé 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 Houdé

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