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Louissaint Name Meaning

Haitian: from French elements meaning ‘Saint Louis’; see Louis compare St. Louis .

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


Similar surnames: Toussaint, Cousin, Louise, Moisan, Lorraine, Oliphant, Morisset

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Where is the Louissaint family from?

You can see how Louissaint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Louissaint family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Louissaint families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Louissaint families living in New Brunswick. This was about 87% of all the recorded Louissaint's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Louissaint families in 1911.
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What did your Louissaint ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Louissaint. 34% of Louissaint men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Janitor
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Louissaint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Louissaint 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Louissaint. 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 Louissaint. For the veterans among your Louissaint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Louissaint lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Louissaint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Louissaint in 1965 was 51, and 55 in 2004.

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