| Jutras Surname History
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France Early Origins of the Jutras familyThe surname Jutras was first found in Brittany. Early History of the Jutras familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jutras research. The years 1836, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1883 and 1891 are included under the topic Early Jutras History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Jutras Spelling VariationsThere were a great number of spelling variations in French surnames. One reason for this was the wide variety of cultural influences present in France during the early development of the French language. The many spelling variations of the name include Jutras, Jutrat and others. Early Notables of the Jutras family- many individuals from Canada, such as Joseph Jutras, who was a lawyer from 1836 to 1883 in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Alexander Jutras was a shoemaker in Saint-David in 1851
- Antoine Jutras worked in Baie-du-Febvre in 1861
- François Jutras lived in Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval in 1861
- Julien Jutras lived in Pierreville in 1861
- Joachim Jutras was an innkeeper in Sainte-Brigitte-De in 1871
- Joseph Jutras was a grocer in Montreal in 1871
- Emile Jutras was a sculptor in Montreal in 1891
- L. Jutras worked in Richmond-East, Qubec, as a president
- O. Jutras was a grocer in Montreal in 1891
- the Reverend P. Jutras lived in Saint-Patrick's-Hill in 1891
Jutras RankingQuebec, Canada, the name Jutras is the 417th most popular surname. 1
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France was active as a cultural leader in the early 16th century. One particular area in which they lead was the exploration of the New World. The explorers, like Jacques Cartier in 1534, led the way to North America. Champlain, in 1608, made the first of twenty voyages to France to attract settlers and brought the first migrant in 1617. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec, and the French Acadian presence in the Maritimes had reached 500. The French founded Lower Canada, thus becoming one of the two great founding nations of Canada. The family name Jutras has made many distinguished contributions in France and New France to the world of science, culture, religion, and education. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Jutras were
Jutras Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Catherine Jutras married in America in 1711
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Jutras Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Marie Jutras married in Trois-Rivières in 1683
- Elisabeth Jutras married in Trois-Rivières in 1694
Jutras Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Marie Jutras married in Quebec in 1709
- Michel Jutras married in Trois-Rivières in 1714
- Françoise Jutras married in Saint-François-du-Lac in 1726
- Marie-Louise Jutras married in Nicolet, Quebec in 1738
| Contemporary Notables of the name Jutras (post 1700) | + |
- Manon Jutras (b. 1967), Canadian cyclist at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- René Jutras (1913-1995), Canadian politician, Member of the Canadian Parliament for Provencher (1940-1957)
- Normand Jutras (b. 1948), Canadian lawyer and politician, former MNA in the National Assembly of Quebec (1994-2007)
- Benoît Jutras (b. 1963), Canadian composer best known for his work with the entertainment company Cirque du Soleil
- Jeanne D'Arc Jutras, Canadian novelist, with published works "Delira Cannelle," "Georgie," and "Plaxie Pilon"
- René Jutras, Canadian historian and lives in Montreal
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