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Quesse Family History

Quesse 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: Jesse, Quispe, Busse, Guess, Besse, Hueske, Suess, Esse, Nuessle

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Where is the Quesse family from?

You can see how Quesse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quesse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Quesse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Quesse families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Quesse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Quesse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quesse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Quesse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Quesse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quesse 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Quesse. 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 33 military records available for the last name Quesse. For the veterans among your Quesse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quesse lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Quesse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Quesse in 1964 was 62, and 64 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quesse 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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