About the Champoux-St-Pair surname
The surname Champoux-St-Pair is associated with a patronymic formation. Champoux-St-Pair is a compound surname. Its form combines several family-name elements; depending on the line, this may reflect a dit name, the joining of two surnames, or a more recent civil-status development. A patronymic formation of this kind shows how an older personal name could develop into a family name. Champoux-St-Pair is a compound or hyphenated surname. For a particular family line, early records can show whether this form was long established or resulted from the joining of two surnames later in the family's history. In the normalization used for some LAFRANCE searches, the surname is also matched through the form “champoux stpair”; this search variant can be useful when accents, spaces, or punctuation differ.
Pronunciation:
Chan-pou-sin-pèr/ʃɑ̃pusɛ̃pɛʁ/