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Jinglis Family History

Jinglis 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: Inglis, Jungles, Gingles, Ingles, Janulis, Inglish, English, Tingley

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Where is the Jinglis family from?

You can see how Jinglis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jinglis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Jinglis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Jinglis family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Jinglis's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Jinglis families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Jinglis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jinglis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jinglis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jinglis. For the veterans among your Jinglis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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