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Quafe Family History

Quafe 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: Quade, Quaife, Quate, Quale, Quave, Quan, Quant, Quail, Quast, Que

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Where is the Quafe family from?

You can see how Quafe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quafe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Quafe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Quafe families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Quafe's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Quafe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Quafe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quafe 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Quafe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Quafe. For the veterans among your Quafe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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