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Quintanna Family History

Quintanna 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: Quintana, Quintanar, Quinton, Quinlan, Quintal, Quintela, Quintanilla

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Where is the Quintanna family from?

You can see how Quintanna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quintanna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Quintanna family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Quintanna's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Quintanna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quintanna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Quintanna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Quintanna. 72% of Quintanna men worked as a Labor. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    72%
  • Farm Hand
    29%
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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Quintanna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quintanna 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Quintanna. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Quintanna. For the veterans among your Quintanna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quintanna lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Quintanna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Quintanna in 1972 was 65, and 62 in 2001.

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