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Nequette Family History

Nequette 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: Niquette, Bequette, Arquette, Paquette, Piquette, Luquette, Duquette

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Where is the Nequette family from?

You can see how Nequette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nequette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nequette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 12 Nequette families living in Wisconsin. This was about 55% of all the recorded Nequette's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Nequette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nequette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nequette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nequette. 100% of Nequette women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Nequette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nequette 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 Nequette. 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 81 military records available for the last name Nequette. For the veterans among your Nequette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nequette lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Nequette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nequette in 1959 was 53, and 77 in 2003.

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