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Quitano Family History

Quitano 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: Quijano, Quintana, Reitano, Boitano, Quirino, Taitano, Quan, Quinto

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Where is the Quitano family from?

You can see how Quitano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quitano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Quitano family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Quitano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Quitano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quitano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Quitano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Quitano. 50% of Quitano men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Quitano women worked as a None.

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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
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%

What Quitano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Quitano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quitano 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Quitano. 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 79 military records available for the last name Quitano. For the veterans among your Quitano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quitano lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Quitano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Quitano in 1968 was 66, and 69 in 2004.

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