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Origins of the Quar surname

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About the Quars

We have a total number of 173 records for people with the last name Quar.

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Where do most Quars live?

In 1921, most Quars lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Quars

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 158 records for the Quar surname. The oldest one dates back to 1851.

Who were Quars most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Quars.

What are the most common Quar first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Jane
  • Janet

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Quar family members

Common jobs for Quars

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Quars in 1921
Waitress

2

Wig Maker

2

Annuitant

1

Book Folder

1

Card Board Box Maker

1

Common Male occupations for Quars in 1921
Cabinet Maker

11

Hot Water Fitter

2

Joiner

2

Message Boy

2

Wright

2

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