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Laramée Family History

Laramée 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: Laramee, Laramie, Laramore, Larabee, Large, Ladage, Lampe, Larose

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Where is the Laramée family from?

You can see how Laramée families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laramée family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 52 Laramée families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Laramée's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laramée families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laramée surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laramée ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Laramée. 20% of Laramée men worked as a Cultivateur and 34% of Laramée women worked as a Couturire. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laramée were Laborer and 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
    20%
  • Cultivateur
    18%
  • Journalier
    14%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturire
    34%
  • Revenue
    23%
  • Revenue
    23%
  • Journalier
    23%

What Laramée family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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