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Squins Family History

Squins 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: Squire, Quint, Squibb, Sluis, Aquino, Suits, Salins, Quinn, Suing

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Where is the Squins family from?

You can see how Squins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Squins family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Squins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Squins families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Squins's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Squins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Squins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Squins 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Squins. 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 17 military records available for the last name Squins. For the veterans among your Squins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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