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Saumure Family History

Saumure 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: Squire, Samuel, Tamura, Couture, Sauter, Barmore, Mazure, Shumate

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Where is the Saumure family from?

You can see how Saumure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saumure family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 59 Saumure families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Saumure's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Saumure families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saumure 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 Saumure ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Servante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Saumure. 48% of Saumure men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Saumure women worked as a Servante.

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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
    48%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Journalier
    12%
  • Rentier
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servante
    100%

What Saumure family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Saumure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saumure 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Saumure. 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 9 military records available for the last name Saumure. For the veterans among your Saumure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saumure lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2003, in the United States, Saumure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Saumure in 1947 was 46, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saumure 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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