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Gaudrault Family History

Gaudrault 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: Gaudreault, Gaudreau, Amirault, Gaboriault, Gault, Garbutt, Dussault

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Where is the Gaudrault family from?

You can see how Gaudrault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaudrault family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gaudrault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 76 Gaudrault families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Gaudrault's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gaudrault families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaudrault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gaudrault ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gaudrault. 45% of Gaudrault 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
    45%
  • Journalier
    23%
  • Menuisier
    12%
  • Farmer
    8%

What Gaudrault family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gaudrault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gaudrault 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Gaudrault. 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 95 military records available for the last name Gaudrault. For the veterans among your Gaudrault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gaudrault lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Gaudrault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gaudrault in 1967 was 51, and 78 in 2003.

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