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Nadreau Family History

Nadreau 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: Nadeau, Jarreau, Lareau, Barreau, Gaudreau, Gareau, Jandreau, Favreau

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Where is the Nadreau family from?

You can see how Nadreau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nadreau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nadreau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 35 Nadreau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Nadreau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Nadreau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nadreau 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 Nadreau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nadreau. 25% of Nadreau men worked as a Barber.

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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

  • Barber
    25%
  • Trucking
    25%
  • Edge Trimmer
    25%
  • Chauffeur
    25%

What Nadreau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 603 census records available for the last name Nadreau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nadreau 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Nadreau. 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 85 military records available for the last name Nadreau. For the veterans among your Nadreau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nadreau lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Nadreau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Nadreau in 1961 was 63, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nadreau 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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