The Quarters Family History

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The Quarters Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Quarters
1841 Census 2
1851 Census 5
1861 Census 7
1871 Census 20
1891 Census 1

Most Frequent Forenames for the Quarters Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ELIZABETH Quarters 0 0 0 1 1
JOHN Quarters 1 1 0 3 0
THIRZA Quarters 1 0 0 0 0
JAMES Quarters 0 3 1 0 0
MARY Quarters 0 1 1 0 0
CLARA E Quarters 0 0 1 0 0
ELLEN Quarters 0 0 1 0 0
HANNAH Quarters 0 0 1 0 0
HENRY Quarters 0 0 1 0 0
JAMES M Quarters 0 0 1 0 0
ALBERT Quarters 0 0 0 1 0
ANN Quarters 0 0 0 3 0
BARTHOLMEW Quarters 0 0 0 2 0
CATHERINE Quarters 0 0 0 1 0
JANE Quarters 0 0 0 2 0
JOSEPH Quarters 0 0 0 2 0
MARGARET Quarters 0 0 0 2 0
PATRICK Quarters 0 0 0 1 0
SARAH Quarters 0 0 0 1 0
WILLIAM H Quarters 0 0 0 1 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Quarters

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Your Family History Search

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