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Quisenburry Family History

Quisenburry 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: Quisenberry, Quesenberry, Dusenberry, Quesinberry, Dusenbury

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Where is the Quisenburry family from?

You can see how Quisenburry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quisenburry family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Quisenburry families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Quisenburry's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Quisenburry families in 1880.
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What did your Quisenburry ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Quisenburry ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Quisenburry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quisenburry 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 Quisenburry. 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 14 military records available for the last name Quisenburry. For the veterans among your Quisenburry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quisenburry lifespan?

Average Quisenburry life expectancy in 1996 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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