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Funquist Family History

Funquist 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: Runquist, Winquist, Sundquist, Rundquist, Lundquist, Enquist

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Where is the Funquist family from?

You can see how Funquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Funquist family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Funquist family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Funquist's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Funquist families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Funquist 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 12 census records available for the last name Funquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funquist 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Funquist. 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 1 military records available for the last name Funquist. For the veterans among your Funquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funquist lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1987, in the United States, Funquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Funquist in 1982 was 86, and 87 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Funquist 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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