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Lecour Family History

Lecour Surname Meaning

French: variant of Lecourt and in North America (also) an altered form of this.Altered form of Lucore a surname of French origin.

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


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Where is the Lecour family from?

You can see how Lecour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecour family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lecour families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 91 Lecour families living in Quebec. This was about 84% of all the recorded Lecour's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lecour families in 1911.
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What did your Lecour ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lecour. 29% of Lecour men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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
    29%
  • Carpenter
    22%
  • Labourer
    22%
  • Chartier
    15%

What Lecour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lecour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecour 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 367 immigration records available for the last name Lecour. 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 260 military records available for the last name Lecour. For the veterans among your Lecour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecour lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lecour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lecour in 1964 was 97, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lecour 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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