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Quatt Family History

Quatt 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: Quant, Quast, Quate, Butt, Batt, Hutt, Quan, Hatt, Catt, Bratt

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Where is the Quatt family from?

You can see how Quatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quatt family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Quatt families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1881 there were 2 Quatt families living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Quatt's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Quatt families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Quatt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Quatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quatt 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Quatt. 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 9 military records available for the last name Quatt. For the veterans among your Quatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quatt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1988, in the United States, Quatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Quatt in 1966 was 81, and 72 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quatt 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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