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Samoreux Family History

Samoreux 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: Lamoreux, Lamoureux, Lamoreaux, Amore, Samora, Lamore, Amores

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Where is the Samoreux family from?

You can see how Samoreux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samoreux family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Samoreux families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Samoreux's in USA. New York had the highest population of Samoreux families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Samoreux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samoreux 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Samoreux. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Samoreux. For the veterans among your Samoreux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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