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Quuin Family History

Quuin 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: Quin, Quain, Qin, Quan, Lubin, Rubin, Quint, Duin, Budin, Quail

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Where is the Quuin family from?

You can see how Quuin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quuin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Quuin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Quuin family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Quuin's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Quuin families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quuin 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 24 census records available for the last name Quuin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quuin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Quuin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Quuin. For the veterans among your Quuin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quuin 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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