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Sanscartier Family History

Sanscartier 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: Lancaster, San Martin, Santarsiero, Van Marter, Hangartner, Cartier

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Where is the Sanscartier family from?

You can see how Sanscartier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanscartier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Sanscartier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 39 Sanscartier families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sanscartier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sanscartier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanscartier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sanscartier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Sanscartier. 64% of Sanscartier men worked as a Journalier and 50% of Sanscartier women worked as a Couturire. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sanscartier were Labourer and Commis.

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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

  • Journalier
    64%
  • Commis
    16%
  • Cultivateur
    11%
  • Labourer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturire
    50%
  • Commis
    50%

What Sanscartier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sanscartier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanscartier 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Sanscartier. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sanscartier. For the veterans among your Sanscartier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanscartier lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Sanscartier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sanscartier in 1967 was 68, and 84 in 1999.

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