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The quintal Surname

quintal Name Meaning and History

  1. Portuguese: habitational name from any of the numerous places named Quintal, or a topographic name from quintal ‘small country house’, ‘vegetable garden’. This name is now common in Mexico.
  2. Southern French: from Old French quintal ‘hundredweight’, possibly applied as a nickname for a heavy man.

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

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Distribution of quintal Families in the US in 1920
Number of quintal families
 14-26
 5-13		 1-4
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 22 - Messages: 119
ThreadAuthorReplies
Laurent Quintal (Louis Coutrell) & MarieAnne Nipissing lisamarlyn 26
Quintal Family Fall River, Mass. Dorothy Quintal 1
Angelique QUINTAL Norman524 2
(de) Quintal/Quental of Caniço, Madeira RyanOwen96 1
Louise QUINTAL m. Arthur James CHABOT - lived Westmount, Qc clsandford 2
Quintal Michelle Champagne 21
Quintal-Lajoie isoule1 0
Gibeault Family of New Bedford or Fall River, Ma. Dorothy Quintal 2
quintal/dandurand kdurand89 0
de Quintal Family Name TQuintal 2
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