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Squaner Family History

Squaner 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: Sumner, Shaner, Saner, Schaner, Square, Swaner, Sautner, Squier

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Where is the Squaner family from?

You can see how Squaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Squaner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Squaner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Squaner family living in Cornwall. This was about 50% of all the recorded Squaner's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 1 other county had the highest population of Squaner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Squaner 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 24 census records available for the last name Squaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Squaner 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 Squaner. 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 1 military records available for the last name Squaner. For the veterans among your Squaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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