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Jankauskas Family History

Jankauskas Name Meaning

Lithuanian: adaptation of Polish Jankowski .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kazlauskas, Zukauskas, Petrauskas, Juska, Markunas, Banaszak

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Where is the Jankauskas family from?

You can see how Jankauskas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jankauskas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Jankauskas families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 24% of all the recorded Jankauskas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jankauskas families in 1920.
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What did your Jankauskas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jankauskas. 40% of Jankauskas men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Labor
    9%
  • Bar Tender
    9%
  • Janitor
    9%
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Census Records

There are 554 census records available for the last name Jankauskas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jankauskas 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 359 immigration records available for the last name Jankauskas. 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 246 military records available for the last name Jankauskas. For the veterans among your Jankauskas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jankauskas lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Jankauskas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jankauskas in 1957 was 48, and 80 in 2004.

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