flag male ancestor  Norbert  BLAIN

  (b. abt. 1837 Québec Province, Canada   d. )  

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Norbert BLAIN was born abt. 1837 in Québec Province, Canada

Norbert BLAIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIN   and   Charlotte AUBERTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Herman-Armand BLAIN and Marie-Catherine-Reine ALBERT (maternal)  Charles AUBERTIN and Louise HUET dite DULUDE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Norbert  married  Marie-Philomene NIDING 25 November 1859 in Saint-Constant, Canada East .  Marie-Philomene NIDING  was born 3 November 1837 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie-Philomene was the child of Jean-Baptiste NIEDING (NIDING) and Marie-Louise BROSSEAU.
Occupation

Norbert BLAIN was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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