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Cuqua Family History

Cuqua 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: Fuqua, Cuda, Duque, Cuba, Cura, Cunha, Requa, Jaqua, Chua, Laqua

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Where is the Cuqua family from?

You can see how Cuqua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuqua family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cuqua families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cuqua family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuqua's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cuqua families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuqua 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 70 census records available for the last name Cuqua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuqua 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cuqua. 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 24 military records available for the last name Cuqua. For the veterans among your Cuqua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cuqua lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Cuqua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cuqua in 1975 was 22, and 85 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cuqua

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cuqua 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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