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Quae Family History

Quae Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Quan, Que, Quade, Quay, Quate, Quale, Quam, Quave, Mule, Chae

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Where is the Quae family from?

You can see how Quae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quae family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Quae families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Quae family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Quae's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Quae families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quae surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Quae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quae census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Quae. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Quae. For the veterans among your Quae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quae lifespan?

Average Quae life expectancy in 1987 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quae ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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