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Gadoury Family History

Gadoury Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Dagory or Dagoury: from a regional variant of de Go(u)ry

a habitational name for someone from Goury

a place in Manche.

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


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Where is the Gadoury family from?

You can see how Gadoury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gadoury family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gadoury families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 168 Gadoury families living in Quebec. This was about 99% of all the recorded Gadoury's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gadoury families in 1911.
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What did your Gadoury ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Tudiante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Gadoury. 31% of Gadoury men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Gadoury women worked as a Tudiante.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    31%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Journalier
    27%
  • Ferm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Tudiante
    100%

What Gadoury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Gadoury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gadoury 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Gadoury. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 421 military records available for the last name Gadoury. For the veterans among your Gadoury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gadoury lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Gadoury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gadoury in 1951 was 53, and 86 in 2004.

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