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Querbes Family History

Querbes 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: Derbes, Erbes, Turbes, Quarles, Fuertes, Forbes, Hermes, Terres

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Where is the Querbes family from?

You can see how Querbes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Querbes family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Querbes families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Querbes's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Querbes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Querbes 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 73 census records available for the last name Querbes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Querbes 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Querbes. 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 60 military records available for the last name Querbes. For the veterans among your Querbes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Querbes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Querbes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Querbes in 1964 was 75, and 101 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Querbes 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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