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Rhèaume Family History

Rhèaume 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: Rheaume, Reaume, Rhame, Hauge, Hamme, Raum, Hume, Rhames, Rheault

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Where is the Rhèaume family from?

You can see how Rhèaume families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhèaume family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Rhèaume family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhèaume's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rhèaume families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhèaume surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rhèaume ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rhèaume. 16% of Rhèaume men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Rhèaume women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rhèaume were Salesman and Maid.

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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
    16%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Maid
    10%

What Rhèaume family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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