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Querey Family History

Querey 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: Query, Querry, Quarry, Audrey, Qualey, Surrey, Aubrey, Urey, Furey

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Where is the Querey family from?

You can see how Querey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Querey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Querey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Querey families living in Delaware. This was about 86% of all the recorded Querey's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Querey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Querey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Querey ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Querey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Querey 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Querey. 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 31 military records available for the last name Querey. For the veterans among your Querey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Querey lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Querey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Querey in 1978 was 72, and 94 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Querey 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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