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Eque Family History

Eque Name 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: Que, Etue, Qu, Begue, Due, Rue, Brue, Erie, Roque, Ege

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Where is the Eque family from?

You can see how Eque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eque family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Eque families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Eque families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eque's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Eque families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eque ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eque ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Eque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eque 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Eque. 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 3 military records available for the last name Eque. For the veterans among your Eque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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