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Jokus Family History

Jokus 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: Jonas, Kus, Joki, Jesus, Rokos, Jones, Rokes, Mikus, Bonus, Bogus

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Where is the Jokus family from?

You can see how Jokus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jokus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jokus family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jokus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jokus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jokus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jokus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jokus. 100% of Jokus men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Jokus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Jokus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jokus 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Jokus. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jokus. For the veterans among your Jokus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jokus lifespan?

Average Jokus life expectancy in 1984 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jokus 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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