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Quortrup Family History

Quortrup 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: Northrup, Northup, Fortun, Quarry, Quattro, Startup, Borup, Quarto

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Where is the Quortrup family from?

You can see how Quortrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quortrup family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Quortrup families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Quortrup's in USA. New York had the highest population of Quortrup families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quortrup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Quortrup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secy was the top reported job for people in the USA named Quortrup. 100% of Quortrup women worked as a Secy.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secy
    100%

What Quortrup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Quortrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quortrup 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Quortrup. 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 14 military records available for the last name Quortrup. For the veterans among your Quortrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quortrup lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1995, in the United States, Quortrup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Quortrup in 1956 was 58, and 74 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Quortrup

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quortrup 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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