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Quercia Family History

Quercia Surname Meaning

Italian: from quercia ‘oak’ used as a topographic name for someone who lived by an oak wood or a conspicuous oak tree.

Alternatively, it may have been applied as a nickname for someone who was robust or stubborn.

This name may also come from various places that are named after the oak tree.

Such names often indicate a person's connection to the surrounding landscape.

In essence, the name reflects characteristics associated with oak trees, like strength and resilience.

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


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Where is the Quercia family from?

You can see how Quercia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quercia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Quercia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Quercia families living in New Jersey. This was about 25% of all the recorded Quercia's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Quercia families in 1920.
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What did your Quercia ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Quercia. 100% of Quercia women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 362 census records available for the last name Quercia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quercia 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 456 immigration records available for the last name Quercia. 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 197 military records available for the last name Quercia. For the veterans among your Quercia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quercia lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Quercia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Quercia in 1962 was 76, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quercia 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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