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Jeshke Family History

Jeshke 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: Jeschke, Jeske, Jesse, Jehle, Beske, Meske, Reschke, Teske, Jessie

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Where is the Jeshke family from?

You can see how Jeshke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeshke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jeshke family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jeshke's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Jeshke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeshke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Jeshke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeshke 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Jeshke. 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 3 military records available for the last name Jeshke. For the veterans among your Jeshke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeshke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Jeshke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Jeshke in 1968 was 89, and 77 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeshke 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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