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quincy Name Meaning and History

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of several places in France deriving their names from the Gallo-Roman personal name Quintus, meaning ‘fifth(-born)’ + the locative suffix -acum. The earliest bearers of the name in England were from Cuinchy in Pas-de-Calais, but other stocks may be from Quincy-sous-Sénard in Seine-et-Oise or Quincy-Voisins in Seine-et-Marne.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The quincy name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the quincy family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of quincy Families in the US in 1920
Number of quincy families
 9-16
 4-8		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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