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Goldquist Family History

Goldquist 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: Holmquist, Nordquist, Melquist, Gronquist, Hallquist, Sundquist

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Where is the Goldquist family from?

You can see how Goldquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goldquist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Goldquist families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Goldquist families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Goldquist's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Goldquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Goldquist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Goldquist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Goldquist. 100% of Goldquist women worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Goldquist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Goldquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goldquist 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Goldquist. 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 10 military records available for the last name Goldquist. For the veterans among your Goldquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goldquist lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Goldquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Goldquist in 1969 was 60, and 90 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Goldquist 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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