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Origins of the Quick surname

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About the Quicks

We have a total number of 40050 records for people with the last name Quick.

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Where do most Quicks live?

In 1921, most Quicks lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Quicks

How common is your surname?

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

We have 33,200 records for the Quick surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Quicks most likely to marry?

Smiths

&

Johnsons

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Quicks.

What are the most common Quick first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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

Common jobs for Quicks

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

Common Female occupations for Quicks in 1921
Dressmaker

198

Laundress

113

Domestic Servant

112

General Servant Domestic

75

House Servant

75

Common Male occupations for Quicks in 1921
Fisherman

142

Agricultural Labourer

130

General Labourer

105

Farm Labourer

104

Carpenter

100

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