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Quallen Family History

Quallen 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: Luallen, Qualley, Quillen, Allen, Mullen, Cullen, Bullen, Hallen

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Where is the Quallen family from?

You can see how Quallen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quallen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Quallen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Quallen family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Quallen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Quallen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quallen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Quallen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Quallen. 100% of Quallen men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Quallen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Quallen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quallen 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Quallen. 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 100 military records available for the last name Quallen. For the veterans among your Quallen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quallen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Quallen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Quallen in 1965 was 79, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quallen 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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