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Allaire Name Meaning

French: from the Old French personal name Allaire a variant of Hilaire (see Hillary ). Compare Dallaire .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dallaire, Allard, Hilaire, Claire, Allain, Lapre, Allis, Clare, Allar

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Where is the Allaire family from?

You can see how Allaire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allaire family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Allaire families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 548 Allaire families living in Quebec. This was about 91% of all the recorded Allaire's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Allaire families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allaire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allaire ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Revenue were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Allaire. 37% of Allaire men worked as a Cultivateur and 24% of Allaire women worked as a Revenue. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allaire were Fils De Cultivateur and Colier. .

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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
    37%
  • Journalier
    17%
  • Farmer
    5%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Revenue
    24%
  • Cultivateur
    20%
  • Institutrice
    12%
  • Colier
    8%
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Census Records

There are 24,000 census records available for the last name Allaire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allaire 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Allaire. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Allaire. For the veterans among your Allaire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allaire lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Allaire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Allaire in 1956 was 57, and 82 in 2004.

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