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Ques Family History

Ques 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, Kues, Dues, Quest, Mues, Quan, Qu, Lees, Puls, Buss

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Where is the Ques family from?

You can see how Ques families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ques family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ques families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Ques families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ques's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ques families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ques surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ques ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ques. 100% of Ques 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 210 census records available for the last name Ques. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ques 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Ques. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ques. For the veterans among your Ques ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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