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Kalquist Family History

Kalquist 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: Walquist, Alquist, Melquist, Wahlquist, Hallquist, Palmquist

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Where is the Kalquist family from?

You can see how Kalquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kalquist family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kalquist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Kalquist families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kalquist's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kalquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kalquist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Kalquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kalquist 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Kalquist. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kalquist. For the veterans among your Kalquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kalquist lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1978, in the United States, Kalquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kalquist in 1966 was 72, and 83 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kalquist 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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