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Oueen Family History

Oueen 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: Queen, Ouren, Outen, Green, Olsen, Uren, Offen, Osten, Oren, Buren

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Where is the Oueen family from?

You can see how Oueen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oueen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Oueen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Oueen family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oueen's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Oueen families in 1891.
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What did your Oueen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Knitter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Oueen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oueen 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Oueen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Oueen. For the veterans among your Oueen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oueen lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oueen

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