When Marie Catherine Hus was born on 1 October 1748, in Saint-Pierre, Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, her father, Hus dit Paul, was 45 and her mother, Marie Rose Deguire, was 39. She married Jean Baptiste Cartier on 3 November 1772, in Sorel-Tracy, Pierre-De Saurel, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 17 May 1787, at the age of 38, and was buried in Yamaska, Yamaska, Quebec, Canada.
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Polish, Czech, and Jewish (from Poland); Slovak (also Hús): nickname or metonymic occupational name from Polish and Czech dialect and Slovak hus ‘goose’. Compare Czech Husa .
Dutch: cognate of German Huss .
Norwegian: habitational name from a couple of farmsteads so named, from Old Norse hús ‘house’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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