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Jendl Family History

Jendl 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: Jandl, Wendl, Endo, Wendt, Wendel, Hendy, Mende, Kendle, Benda, Bendy

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Jendl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jendl 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Jendl. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Jendl. For the veterans among your Jendl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jendl lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Jendl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Jendl in 1967 was 85, and 83 in 2003.

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