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Queller Family History

Queller 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: Mueller, Quiller, Tueller, Geller, Heller, Seller, Keller, Fuller

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Where is the Queller family from?

You can see how Queller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Queller family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Queller families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1871 there were 5 Queller families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Queller's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Queller families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Queller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Queller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Queller. 60% of Queller men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Chauffeur
    40%

What Queller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Queller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Queller 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Queller. 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 35 military records available for the last name Queller. For the veterans among your Queller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Queller lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Queller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Queller in 1975 was 59, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Queller 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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