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Peladeau Family History

Peladeau 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: Ladeau, Belleau, Lareau, Beliveau, Labeau, Peaden, Falardeau, Pelaez

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Where is the Peladeau family from?

You can see how Peladeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peladeau family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Peladeau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 57 Peladeau families living in Quebec. This was about 95% of all the recorded Peladeau's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Peladeau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peladeau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peladeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Modiste were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Peladeau. 24% of Peladeau men worked as a Cultivateur and 60% of Peladeau women worked as a Modiste. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peladeau were Journalier and Saleslady.

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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
    24%
  • Cultivateur
    16%
  • Cult
    16%
  • Journalier
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Modiste
    60%
  • Saleslady
    40%

What Peladeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Peladeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peladeau 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Peladeau. 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 59 military records available for the last name Peladeau. For the veterans among your Peladeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peladeau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Peladeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Peladeau in 1967 was 85, and 61 in 2003.

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