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Dunont Family History

Dunont 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: Dupont, Dumont, Dunn, Dunton, Dundon, Durant, Dutoit, Dunne, Duron

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Where is the Dunont family from?

You can see how Dunont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunont family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dunont families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Dunont families living in Quebec. This was about 57% of all the recorded Dunont's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dunont families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dunont ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Dunont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunont 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dunont. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dunont. For the veterans among your Dunont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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