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Quithel Family History

Quithel 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: Raithel, Quickel, Quitter, Eitel, Keitel, Fishel, Michel, Tittel

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Where is the Quithel family from?

You can see how Quithel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quithel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Quithel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Quithel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Quithel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Quithel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Quithel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Quithel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quithel 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 Quithel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Quithel. For the veterans among your Quithel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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