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Jesenko Family History

Jesenko 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: Senko, Jesko, Seno, Zelenka, Bosanko, Janko, Cedeno, Benko, Jessen

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Where is the Jesenko family from?

You can see how Jesenko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jesenko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jesenko family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jesenko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jesenko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jesenko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jesenko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jesenko. 100% of Jesenko men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Jesenko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jesenko 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Jesenko. 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 44 military records available for the last name Jesenko. For the veterans among your Jesenko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jesenko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Jesenko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jesenko in 1965 was 70, and 82 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jesenko 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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