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Quarte Family History

Quarte 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: Quarto, Quate, Duarte, Quante, Quant, Quarry, Marte, Tarte, Quast

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Where is the Quarte family from?

You can see how Quarte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quarte family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Quarte families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Quarte families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Quarte's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Quarte families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quarte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Quarte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Quarte. 100% of Quarte men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Quarte women worked as a Stenographer.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Quarte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Quarte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quarte 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Quarte. 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 40 military records available for the last name Quarte. For the veterans among your Quarte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quarte lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Quarte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Quarte in 1979 was 88, and 86 in 2002.

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