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Kirouac Family History

Kirouac Surname Meaning

French Canadian (of Breton origin): variant of Kerouac. This is the most common form of the surname in both Canada and US.

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


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Where is the Kirouac family from?

You can see how Kirouac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kirouac family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kirouac families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 128 Kirouac families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Kirouac's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Kirouac families in 1911.
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What did your Kirouac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kirouac. 31% of Kirouac men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Kirouac women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kirouac were Truck Driver and Press Operator.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Press Operator
    24%
  • Carpenter
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Press Operator
    40%

What Kirouac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Kirouac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kirouac 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 383 immigration records available for the last name Kirouac. 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 378 military records available for the last name Kirouac. For the veterans among your Kirouac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kirouac lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kirouac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kirouac in 1964 was 65, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kirouac 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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