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Hagquist Family History

Hagquist 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: Hallquist, Hedquist, Engquist, Walquist, Alquist, Marquis, Quist

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Where is the Hagquist family from?

You can see how Hagquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagquist family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hagquist families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hagquist family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hagquist's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hagquist families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagquist surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hagquist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hagquist. 25% of Hagquist men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Painter
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Manager
    25%

What Hagquist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 680 census records available for the last name Hagquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagquist 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Hagquist. 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 101 military records available for the last name Hagquist. For the veterans among your Hagquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagquist lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Hagquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hagquist in 1961 was 34, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hagquist

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hagquist 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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