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Pederquist Family History

Pederquist 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: Cederquist, Soderquist, Hedquist, Lagerquist, Edquist, Berquist

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Where is the Pederquist family from?

You can see how Pederquist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pederquist family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Pederquist families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Pederquist's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Pederquist families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pederquist 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 22 census records available for the last name Pederquist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pederquist 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 Pederquist. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pederquist. For the veterans among your Pederquist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pederquist lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Pederquist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pederquist in 1981 was 83, and 86 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pederquist 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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