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Quante Family History

Quante Surname Meaning

German: variant of Quandt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Quante family from?

You can see how Quante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Quante family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Quante families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Quante families living in Alberta. This was about 75% of all the recorded Quante's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Quante families in 1911.
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What did your Quante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Quante. 22% of Quante men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Watchman
    15%

What Quante family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Quante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quante 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Quante. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 355 military records available for the last name Quante. For the veterans among your Quante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quante lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Quante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Quante in 1963 was 75, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Quante

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quante ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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