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Quison Family History

Quison 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: Quinton, Musson, Quist, Faison, Burson, Maison, Sison, Quispe, Upson

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Where is the Quison family from?

You can see how Quison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Quison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Quison families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Quison's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Quison families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Quison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quison 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Quison. 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 15 military records available for the last name Quison. For the veterans among your Quison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quison lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Quison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Quison in 1967 was 72, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quison 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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