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Quma Family History

Quma 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: Tuma, Puma, Duma, Muma, Buma, Luma, Ma, Hua, Mura, Quan

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Where is the Quma family from?

You can see how Quma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quma family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Quma families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Quma families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Quma's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Quma families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Quma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quma 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Quma. 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 3 military records available for the last name Quma. For the veterans among your Quma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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