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Sirard Family History

Sirard 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: Simard, Sicard, Girard, Seward, Izard, Linard, Pinard, Strand, Picard

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Where is the Sirard family from?

You can see how Sirard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sirard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sirard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Sirard families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sirard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sirard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sirard 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 Sirard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Fille Cult were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Sirard. 50% of Sirard men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Sirard women worked as a Fille Cult.

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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
    50%
  • Journalier
    25%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Colier
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Fille Cult
    100%

What Sirard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sirard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sirard 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Sirard. 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 49 military records available for the last name Sirard. For the veterans among your Sirard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sirard lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Sirard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sirard in 1967 was 63, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sirard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sirard 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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