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Jockal Family History

Jockal 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: Gockel, Jacka, Rockel, Kokal, Moskal, Johal, Jackel, Sokal, Yockel

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Where is the Jockal family from?

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

There are 9 census records available for the last name Jockal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jockal 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jockal. 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 military records available for the last name Jockal. For the veterans among your Jockal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jockal lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jockal 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jockal

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