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Dentremont Family History

Dentremont Name Meaning

French: topographic name shortened from the title sieur d’Entremont which refers to Entremont the name of several places in various parts of France e.g. in Haute-Savoie. This form of the surname is not found in France. Compare Arcement .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tremont, Entrekin, Daigrepont, Andrepont, De Rego, Denton, Pentecost

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Where is the Dentremont family from?

You can see how Dentremont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dentremont family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dentremont families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 796 Dentremont families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dentremont's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Dentremont families in 1911.
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What did your Dentremont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dentremont. 19% of Dentremont men worked as a Carpenter and 25% of Dentremont women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dentremont were Laborer and Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Fish Cutter
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Laborer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Housework
    19%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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Draft Cards

There are 583 military records available for the last name Dentremont. For the veterans among your Dentremont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dentremont lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Dentremont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dentremont in 1951 was 45, and 87 in 2004.

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