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Where did the Irish Quinn family come from? What is the Irish Quinn family crest and coat of arms? When did the Quinn family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Quinn family history?

The Irish name Quinn was originally written in a Gaelic form as O Cuinn, which means descendant of Conn.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: O'Quinn, Quin, Quinn, Quine, MacQuin, MacQuinn, McQuin, McQuinn, MacCuin, Cuinn, Cuin and many more.

First found in County Longford.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Quinn research. Another 312 words(22 lines of text) covering the years 1014, 1252, 1279, 1281, 1522, 1551, 1645, and 1726 are included under the topic Early Quinn History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 45 words(3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Quinn Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Quinn Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • David Quinn, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1685
  • David Quinn, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pa in 1685

Quinn Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Giller Quinn, who arrived in Virginia in 1702
  • Sophia Quinn, aged 67, landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1773
  • Barney Quinn, who came to Maryland in 1776

Quinn Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • John Quinn, aged 42, landed in New York in 1812-1813
  • Nicholas Quinn, aged 34, arrived in Massachusetts in 1812
  • Laetitia Quinn, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1816
  • Henry Quinn, who landed in New York, NY in 1816
  • Arthur Quinn, who arrived at the Port of New York, NY in 1816


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  • Aidan Quinn (b. 1959), American actor
  • Kimberly Quinn (b. 1961), American journalist, commentator, and magazine publisher
  • Francesco Quinn (1963-2011), Italian-born American actor
  • Susan Quinn (b. 1940), American award-winning writer of non-fiction books and articles
  • William Francis Quinn (1919-2006), Governor of the Territory of Hawaii from 1957 to 1959
  • Anthony Quinn (1915-2001), Irish-Mexican two time Academy Award winning actor
  • Pat Quinn (b. 1943), former NHL Hockey player and former head coach in the National Hockey League
  • David Beers Quinn (1909-2002), Irish historian
  • Edward Quinn (1920-1997), Irish photographer


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  2. Burke, John Bernard Ed. The Roll of Battle Abbey. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  3. Chadwick, Nora Kershaw and J.X.W.P Corcoran. The Celts. London: Penguin, 1790. Print. (ISBN 0140212116).
  4. MacAulay, Thomas Babington. History of England from the Accession of James the Second 4 volumes. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1879. Print.
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  6. Cook, Chris. English Historical Facts 1603-1688. London: MacMillan, 1980. Print.
  7. Bede, The Venerable. Historia Ecclesiatica Gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History Of the English People). Available through Internet Medieval Sourcebook the Fordham University Centre for Medieval Studies. Print.
  8. Marcharn, Frederick George. A Constitutional History of Modern England 1485 to the Present. London: Harper and Brothers, 1960. Print.
  9. Mills, A.D. Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-19-869156-4).
  10. Shirley, Evelyn Philip. Noble and Gentle Men of England Or Notes Touching The Arms and Descendants of the Ancient Knightley and Gentle Houses of England Arranged in their Respective Counties 3rd Edition. Westminster: John Bowyer Nichols and Sons, 1866. Print.
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The Quinn Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Quinn Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 10 May 2012 at 17:31.

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