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Pinsonnault Family History

Pinsonnault 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: Pinsonneault, Boissonneault, Pinault, Pineault, Arsenault, Pinson

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Where is the Pinsonnault family from?

You can see how Pinsonnault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinsonnault family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pinsonnault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 71 Pinsonnault families living in Quebec. This was about 89% of all the recorded Pinsonnault's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pinsonnault families in 1911.
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What did your Pinsonnault ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Pinsonnault. 35% of Pinsonnault men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pinsonnault women worked as a Journalier.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Cultivateur
    31%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Cultivate
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Pinsonnault family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pinsonnault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinsonnault 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Pinsonnault. 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 77 military records available for the last name Pinsonnault. For the veterans among your Pinsonnault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinsonnault lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Pinsonnault life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pinsonnault in 1955 was 33, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinsonnault 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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