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Jonko Family History

Jonko 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: Janko, Jonke, Jonas, Monk, Bono, Kondo, Junco, Konkol, Ono, Joki

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Where is the Jonko family from?

You can see how Jonko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jonko family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jonko's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Jonko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonko 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 77 census records available for the last name Jonko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonko 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Jonko. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jonko. For the veterans among your Jonko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonko lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Jonko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jonko in 1982 was 69, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonko 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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