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Joerschke Family History

Joerschke 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: Perschke, Jeschke, Jaeschke, Jenschke, Reschke, Peschke, Geschke

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Where is the Joerschke family from?

You can see how Joerschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joerschke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Joerschke family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Joerschke's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Joerschke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joerschke 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 36 census records available for the last name Joerschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joerschke 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Joerschke. 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 9 military records available for the last name Joerschke. For the veterans among your Joerschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joerschke lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Joerschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Joerschke in 1972 was 82, and 83 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Joerschke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joerschke 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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