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Lécuyer Family History

Lécuyer 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: Lecuyer, Lockyer, Layer, Lichter, Lauer, Luger, Cuyler, Luker, Lauper

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Where is the Lécuyer family from?

You can see how Lécuyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lécuyer family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 48 Lécuyer families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lécuyer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lécuyer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lécuyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lécuyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lécuyer. 24% of Lécuyer men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Lécuyer women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lécuyer were Driver and Stenographer.

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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
    24%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    27%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Stenographer
    11%

What Lécuyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lécuyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lécuyer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lécuyer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lécuyer. For the veterans among your Lécuyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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