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Legué Family History

Legué 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: Legum, Begue, Leger, Leduc, Lague, Legg, Segur, Logue, Leu, Negus

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Where is the Legué family from?

You can see how Legué families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Legué family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Legué families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Legué's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Legué families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Legué 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 Legué ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Legué. 24% of Legué men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Legué women worked as a Journalier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Legué were Journalier and 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

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Cultivateur
    24%
  • Labourer
    16%
  • Journalier
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    34%
  • Domestique
    34%
  • Cultivateur
    34%

What Legué family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Legué lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Legué

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