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Jingo Family History

Jingo 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: Jing, Lingo, Mingo, Wingo, Ringo, Jiang, King, Ling, Jin, Ying

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Where is the Jingo family from?

You can see how Jingo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jingo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jingo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jingo family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jingo's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Jingo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jingo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jingo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Jingo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jingo 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jingo. 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 8 military records available for the last name Jingo. For the veterans among your Jingo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jingo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1995, in the United States, Jingo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Jingo in 1962 was 83, and 85 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jingo 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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