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Samontagne Family History

Samontagne Name 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: Lamontagne, Montagne, Montague, Montagna, Lantagne, Lafontaine

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Where is the Samontagne family from?

You can see how Samontagne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samontagne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Samontagne families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Samontagne family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Samontagne's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Samontagne families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Samontagne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Samontagne ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Samontagne. 100% of Samontagne men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Samontagne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samontagne 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Samontagne. 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 1 military records available for the last name Samontagne. For the veterans among your Samontagne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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