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Lindqust Family History

Lindqust Name 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: Lindquist, Lundquist, Linquist, Landuyt, Linders, Winquist, Sundquist

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Where is the Lindqust family from?

You can see how Lindqust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindqust family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lindqust families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Lindqust families living in Wisconsin. This was about 73% of all the recorded Lindqust's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Lindqust families in 1880.
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What did your Lindqust ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lindqust. 34% of Lindqust men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Lindqust women worked as a New Worker. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Lindqust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindqust 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Lindqust. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Lindqust. For the veterans among your Lindqust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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