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Quateman Family History

Quateman 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: Quarterman, Qualman, Bateman, Putman, Waterman, Huntsman, Oatman

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Where is the Quateman family from?

You can see how Quateman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quateman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Quateman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Quateman family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Quateman's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Quateman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quateman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Quateman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Quateman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quateman 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Quateman. 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 14 military records available for the last name Quateman. For the veterans among your Quateman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quateman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Quateman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Quateman in 1967 was 79, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quateman 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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