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Shoquest Family History

Shoquest 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: Shoquist, Sjoquist, Chouest, Schouest, Choquette, Roques, Boquist

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Where is the Shoquest family from?

You can see how Shoquest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shoquest family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Shoquest family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Shoquest's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Shoquest families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shoquest 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 8 census records available for the last name Shoquest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shoquest 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shoquest. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shoquest. For the veterans among your Shoquest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shoquest lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2003, in the United States, Shoquest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Shoquest in 1996 was 90, and 99 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shoquest 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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