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Queal Family History

Queal 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: Quell, Quealy, Beal, Real, Quan, Neal, Seal, Quail, Guell, Dugal

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Where is the Queal family from?

You can see how Queal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Queal family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Queal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Queal families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Queal's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Queal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Queal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Queal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Queal. 75% of Queal 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
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Queal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Queal 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Queal. 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 152 military records available for the last name Queal. For the veterans among your Queal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Queal lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Queal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Queal in 1966 was 77, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Queal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Queal 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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