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Squies Family History

Squies 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: Squires, Squiers, Squier, Squire, Spies, Squibb, Sluis, Stutes, Suits

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Where is the Squies family from?

You can see how Squies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Squies family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Squies families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Squies families living in Leicestershire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Squies's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Squies families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Squies 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 Squies ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Squies. 100% of Squies women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Squies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Squies 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Squies. 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 14 military records available for the last name Squies. For the veterans among your Squies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Squies lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Squies 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Squies

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