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Squane Family History

Squane 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: Square, Quan, Squire, Quant, Sane, Quade, Shane, Ruane, Quate, Seoane

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Where is the Squane family from?

You can see how Squane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Squane family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Squane families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Squane family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Squane's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Squane families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Squane 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 8 census records available for the last name Squane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Squane 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Squane. 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 4 military records available for the last name Squane. For the veterans among your Squane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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