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Pamerleau Family History

Pamerleau 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: Pomerleau, Parenteau, Perla, Rambeau, Patella, Barbeau, Parler, Merle

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Where is the Pamerleau family from?

You can see how Pamerleau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pamerleau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pamerleau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Pamerleau families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pamerleau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pamerleau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pamerleau 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 Pamerleau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pamerleau. 60% of Pamerleau 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
    60%
  • Journalier
    28%
  • Fils Cultivateur
    14%

What Pamerleau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 393 census records available for the last name Pamerleau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pamerleau 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pamerleau. 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 23 military records available for the last name Pamerleau. For the veterans among your Pamerleau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pamerleau lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Pamerleau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Pamerleau in 1980 was 87, and 80 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pamerleau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pamerleau 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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