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Wingquist Family History

Wingquist 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: Winquist, Ringquist, Lindquist, Engquist, Linquist, Youngquist

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Where is the Wingquist family from?

You can see how Wingquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wingquist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wingquist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Wingquist families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wingquist's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Wingquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wingquist 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 98 census records available for the last name Wingquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wingquist 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Wingquist. 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 Wingquist. For the veterans among your Wingquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wingquist lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Wingquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Wingquist in 1958 was 53, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wingquist 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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