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Rémillard Family History

Rémillard 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: Remillard, Rouillard, Millard, Robillard, Maillard, Gillard

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Where is the Rémillard family from?

You can see how Rémillard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rémillard family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Rémillard families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rémillard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rémillard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rémillard 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 Rémillard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rémillard. 20% of Rémillard men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Rémillard women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rémillard were Farmer and Inspector.

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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
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Carpenter
    6%
  • Farmer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    10%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Inspector
    7%

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Census Records

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

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rémillard

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