Show ContentsStemarie History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The history of the Stemarie family goes back to the Medieval landscape of northern France, to that coastal region known as Normandy. It is derived from the family living at Ste. Marie, in Normandy. This place-name, which is derived from the name of St. Mary, the mother of Christ, is extremely common in France, and a given case may result from the original bearer's residence in any one of these places.

Early Origins of the Stemarie family

The surname Stemarie was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where this distinguished family was anciently seated.

Early History of the Stemarie family

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Stemarie Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ste-Marie, de Ste-Marie, Ste Marie, de Ste Marie, Sainte-Marie, de Sainte-Marie, Sainte Marie, de Sainte Marie, St-Marie and many more.

Early Notables of the Stemarie family

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Stemarie Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Stemarie is the 624th most popular surname. 1


United States Stemarie migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Stemarie Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Ch. Ste Marie, aged 65, who immigrated to the United States, in 1893
Stemarie Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Leonie Ste Marie, aged 35, who immigrated to the United States, in 1914
  • Louie Ste Marie, aged 40, who landed in America, in 1914
  • Ovide Ste Marie, aged 23, who immigrated to America, in 1918

Canada Stemarie migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Stemarie Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Louis Ste. Marie, son of Louis and Marguerite, who married Mathurine Goard, daughter of Gilles and Catherine, in Montreal, Quebec on 31st May 1667 2
Stemarie Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • François Ste. Marie, son of Louis and Mathurine, who married Marguerite Bourbon, daughter of Jean and Marie-Anne, in Longueuil, Quebec on 26th January 1705 2
  • François Ste. Marie, son of François and Marguerite, who married Marie-Josephte Marsil, daughter of André and Jeanne, in Longueuil, Quebec on 3rd Febraury 1739 2
  • Louis-Charles Ste. Marie, son of Louis-Joseph and Geneviève-Françoise, who married Angélique-Charlotte Ménard, daughter of Jacques and Marie-Angélique, in Quebec on 17th October 1752 2
  • Antoine Ste. Marie, son of François and Madeleine, who married Marie-Félicité Patenote, daughter of Charles and Marie-Jeanne, in Longueuil, Quebec on 29th September 1760 2
  • André Ste. Marie, son of François and Marie-Josephte, who married Catherine Charron, daughter of Jean-Baptiste and Madeleine, in Longueuil, Quebec on 22nd November 1773 2
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Stemarie Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century
  • Georges Ste Marie, aged 25, who arrived at Longwanil, Canada, in 1923

Contemporary Notables of the name Stemarie (post 1700) +

  • André Ste Marie, secretary treasurer of Bemacon Inc., Montreal


  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 2, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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