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Quesado Family History

Quesado 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: Quesada, Quevedo, Quezada, Hurtado, Quade, Jurado, Rosado, Casado

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Where is the Quesado family from?

You can see how Quesado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quesado family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Quesado families living in Arizona. This was about 38% of all the recorded Quesado's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Quesado families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quesado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Quesado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Quesado. 58% of Quesado men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    58%
  • Farm Laborer
    43%

What Quesado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Quesado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quesado 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Quesado. 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 27 military records available for the last name Quesado. For the veterans among your Quesado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quesado lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Quesado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Quesado in 1975 was 45, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quesado 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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