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Sioui Family History

Sioui 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: Pioli, Sui, Sinai, Stout, Suomi, Situ, Rioux, Soni, Soli, Sion

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Where is the Sioui family from?

You can see how Sioui families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sioui family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Sioui families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sioui's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sioui families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sioui 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 Sioui ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Ouvrier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Sioui. 72% of Sioui men worked as a Journalier and 25% of Sioui women worked as an Ouvrier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sioui were Merchant and Mocassin.

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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
    72%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Merchant
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Ouvrier
    25%
  • Servante
    25%
  • Machiniste
    25%
  • Mocassin
    25%

What Sioui family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 912 census records available for the last name Sioui. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sioui 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sioui. 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 52 military records available for the last name Sioui. For the veterans among your Sioui ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sioui lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Sioui life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sioui in 1980 was 67, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sioui

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sioui 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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