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Stjernquist Family History

Stjernquist 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: Stenquist, Soderquist, Tornquist, Thornquist, Turnquist, Rosenquist

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Where is the Stjernquist family from?

You can see how Stjernquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stjernquist family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Stjernquist family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Stjernquist's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Stjernquist families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Stjernquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stjernquist 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Stjernquist. 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 13 military records available for the last name Stjernquist. For the veterans among your Stjernquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stjernquist lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Stjernquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Stjernquist in 1974 was 93, and 102 in 1990.

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