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Quartey Family History

Quartey Surname Meaning

West African (Ghana): name found among the Ga people of unexplained etymology.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Quartey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quartey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Quartey family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Quartey's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Quartey families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Quartey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quartey 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Quartey. 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 15 military records available for the last name Quartey. For the veterans among your Quartey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quartey lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Quartey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Quartey in 1979 was 36, and 49 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quartey 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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