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St Arnaud Family History

St Arnaud 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: Stannard, Strnad, Arnaud, Stanard, Startup, Strand, Stroud, Stallard

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Where is the St Arnaud family from?

You can see how St Arnaud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The St Arnaud family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most St Arnaud families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 St Arnaud families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded St Arnaud's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of St Arnaud families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the St Arnaud surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your St Arnaud ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named St Arnaud. 38% of St Arnaud men worked as a Journalier.

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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

  • Journalier
    38%
  • Cult
    38%
  • Cultivateur
    25%

What St Arnaud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name St Arnaud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, St Arnaud 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 231 immigration records available for the last name St Arnaud. 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 501 military records available for the last name St Arnaud. For the veterans among your St Arnaud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average St Arnaud lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, St Arnaud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for St Arnaud in 1962 was 65, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your St Arnaud 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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