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Fahlquist Family History

Fahlquist Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Wahlquist, Dahlquist, Ahlquist, Hallquist, Carlquist, Walquist

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Where is the Fahlquist family from?

You can see how Fahlquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fahlquist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fahlquist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Fahlquist families living in Minnesota. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fahlquist's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Fahlquist families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Fahlquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fahlquist 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Fahlquist. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Fahlquist. For the veterans among your Fahlquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fahlquist lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Fahlquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Fahlquist in 1964 was 86, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fahlquist ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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