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Cuey Family History

Cuey 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: Couey, Cuny, Cue, Coey, Duey, Huey, Cruey, Bury, Rey, Carey

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Where is the Cuey family from?

You can see how Cuey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cuey families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 5 Cuey families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuey's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Cuey families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cuey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cuey. 100% of Cuey men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cuey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Cuey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuey 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Cuey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Cuey. For the veterans among your Cuey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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