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Quebe Family History

Quebe 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: Dube, Riebe, Uebel, Que, Rube, Aube, Quade, Quell, Buege, Kuebel

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Where is the Quebe family from?

You can see how Quebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quebe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Quebe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Quebe families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Quebe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Quebe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quebe 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 Quebe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Quebe. 70% of Quebe men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Quebe women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Quebe were Partner and Teacher.

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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
    70%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%
  • Partner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Quebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Quebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quebe 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Quebe. 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 252 military records available for the last name Quebe. For the veterans among your Quebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quebe lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Quebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Quebe in 1952 was 42, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Quebe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quebe 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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