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Quat Family History

Quat 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: Quan, Quant, Quast, Quay, Quate, Quam, Butt, Hua, Guan, Hunt

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Where is the Quat family from?

You can see how Quat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quat family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Quat families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Quat family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Quat's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Quat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Quat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 405 census records available for the last name Quat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quat 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Quat. 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 38 military records available for the last name Quat. For the veterans among your Quat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quat lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Quat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Quat in 1966 was 65, and 69 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quat 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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