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Jhong Family History

Jhong 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: Hong, Chong, Zhong, Jong, Khong, Thong, Phong, Jeong, Shong, Song

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Where is the Jhong family from?

You can see how Jhong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jhong family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jhong families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Jhong's in USA. California had the highest population of Jhong families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jhong 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 6 census records available for the last name Jhong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jhong 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Jhong. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jhong. For the veterans among your Jhong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jhong lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1992, in the United States, Jhong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jhong in 1979 was 56, and 35 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jhong

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jhong 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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