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Erquiaya Family History

Erquiaya 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: Arquilla, Urquiza, Araya, Urquhart, Raya, Cerqueira, Esquibel, Aquila

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Where is the Erquiaya family from?

You can see how Erquiaya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erquiaya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Erquiaya family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Erquiaya's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Erquiaya families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Erquiaya ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Erquiaya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erquiaya 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Erquiaya. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Erquiaya. For the veterans among your Erquiaya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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