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Jacquist Family History

Jacquist 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: Jacques, Acquisto, Jacquart, Jacquet, Jacquin, Jacquot, Walquist

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Where is the Jacquist family from?

You can see how Jacquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jacquist family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jacquist families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 3 Jacquist families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jacquist's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jacquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jacquist 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 51 census records available for the last name Jacquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jacquist 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jacquist. 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 3 military records available for the last name Jacquist. For the veterans among your Jacquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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