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Quinz Family History

Quinz 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: Quint, Quinn, Quin, Quine, Qin, Quan, Quick, Quinto, Quant, Duin

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Where is the Quinz family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quinz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Quinz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Quinz. 100% of Quinz men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Quinz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quinz 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Quinz. 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 12 military records available for the last name Quinz. For the veterans among your Quinz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quinz lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Quinz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Quinz in 1981 was 89, and 90 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quinz 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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