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Lemieu Family History

Lemieu 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: Lemieux, Lebleu, Lesieur, Lemer, Leier, Lemmer, Lemmen, Lemahieu

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Where is the Lemieu family from?

You can see how Lemieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemieu family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lemieu families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Lemieu families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemieu's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lemieu families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemieu 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 Lemieu ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Lemieu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 505 census records available for the last name Lemieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemieu 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Lemieu. 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 11 military records available for the last name Lemieu. For the veterans among your Lemieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemieu lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2000, in the United States, Lemieu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lemieu in 1987 was 77, and 96 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lemieu

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemieu 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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