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Jankelovitz Family History

Jankelovitz 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: Jankovic, Markovitz, Janowitz, Jankovich, Nankervis, Janowicz

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Where is the Jankelovitz family from?

You can see how Jankelovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jankelovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jankelovitz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jankelovitz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jankelovitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Jankelovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jankelovitz 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Jankelovitz. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jankelovitz. For the veterans among your Jankelovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jankelovitz lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1991, in the United States, Jankelovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jankelovitz in 1979 was 91, and 86 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jankelovitz 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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