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St Luis Family History

St Luis 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: St. Louis, Sluis, Strauss, Solis, Stathis, Sturgis, Stratis, Stanis

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Where is the St Luis family from?

You can see how St Luis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The St Luis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most St Luis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 St Luis families living in Quebec. This was about 64% of all the recorded St Luis's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of St Luis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the St Luis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name St Luis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, St Luis 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 6 immigration records available for the last name St Luis. 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 military records available for the last name St Luis. For the veterans among your St Luis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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