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Nuquist Family History

Nuquist 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: Nyquist, Quist, Runquist, Boquist, Norquist, Edquist, Engquist

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Where is the Nuquist family from?

You can see how Nuquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuquist family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nuquist families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Nuquist families living in Illinois. This was about 88% of all the recorded Nuquist's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nuquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuquist 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 113 census records available for the last name Nuquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuquist 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nuquist. 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 52 military records available for the last name Nuquist. For the veterans among your Nuquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuquist lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Nuquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nuquist in 1966 was 88, and 98 in 2004.

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