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Kue Name Meaning

Southeast Asian (Hmong): from the name of the Kue or Ku clan of the Hmong people in Laos China and Vietnam; in Chinese characters it is written 古 (see Gu ). Compare Ku 5. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 許 see Xu Chinese: Teochew or Hokkien form of the surname 郭 see Guo In some cases possibly also a variant of English Kew .

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


Similar surnames: Kun, Jue, Vue, Kye, Hue, Rue, Pue, Keer, Due, Cue

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Where is the Kue family from?

You can see how Kue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kue family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Kue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Kue families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kue's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kue families in 1911.
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What did your Kue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kue. 60% of Kue 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
    60%
  • Chipper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kue 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 767 immigration records available for the last name Kue. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kue. For the veterans among your Kue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kue lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Kue in 1963 was 98, and 69 in 2004.

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