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Johnquist Family History

Johnquist 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: Tornquist, Youngquist, Wahlquist, Runquist, Rosenquist, Gronquist

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Where is the Johnquist family from?

You can see how Johnquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johnquist family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Johnquist families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Johnquist family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Johnquist's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Johnquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johnquist 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 75 census records available for the last name Johnquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johnquist 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Johnquist. 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 6 military records available for the last name Johnquist. For the veterans among your Johnquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johnquist lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1974, in the United States, Johnquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Johnquist in 1972 was 69, and 75 in 1974.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Johnquist

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johnquist 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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