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Decormier Family History

Decormier 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: Cormier, Dormer, Dermer, Delozier, Cordier, Decorte, Delorme, Verdier

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Where is the Decormier family from?

You can see how Decormier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decormier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Decormier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 47 Decormier families living in Quebec. This was about 90% of all the recorded Decormier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Decormier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Decormier 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 Decormier ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    50%
  • Tailleur
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Tunrange
    100%

What Decormier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 598 census records available for the last name Decormier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decormier 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Decormier. 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 72 military records available for the last name Decormier. For the veterans among your Decormier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decormier lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2001, in the United States, Decormier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Decormier in 1951 was 44, and 86 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Decormier 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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