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Humeau Family History

Humeau Name 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: Buteau, Human, Hume, Comeau, Bureau, Hurteau, Humpal, Juneau, Luneau

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Where is the Humeau family from?

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

What did your Humeau ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Humeau ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Humeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humeau 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Humeau. 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 3 military records available for the last name Humeau. For the veterans among your Humeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Humeau lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1988, in the United States, Humeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Humeau in 1983 was 34, and 62 in 1988.

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