Quast Family History
Quast Name Meaning
habitational name from any of several places so named in northern Germany.metonymic occupational name for a barber or nickname for someone who wore a conspicuous tassel or feather, from Middle Low German, Middle High German quast(e) ‘tuft’, ‘tassel’, ‘brush’, also ‘fool’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Quast
Name Distribution of Quast Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Quast families
 24 - 46  9 - 23 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Quast families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Quast families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Quast census records
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Quast Family Origin
Quast Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Quast
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Quast Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Quast census records
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Quast Civil War Service Records
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