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Quitar Family History

Quitar 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: Guitar, Bitar, Quintal, Quilter, Sitar, Guitard, Guizar, Quiram

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Where is the Quitar family from?

You can see how Quitar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quitar family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Quitar family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Quitar's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Quitar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quitar 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 12 census records available for the last name Quitar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quitar 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Quitar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Quitar. For the veterans among your Quitar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quitar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Quitar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Quitar in 1963 was 72, and 100 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quitar 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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