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Jorkasky Family History

Jorkasky 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: Borofsky, Moraski, Podrasky, Morosky, Borowsky, Gorsky, Orlosky

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Where is the Jorkasky family from?

You can see how Jorkasky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorkasky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jorkasky families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jorkasky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jorkasky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Jorkasky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorkasky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jorkasky. 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 Jorkasky. For the veterans among your Jorkasky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jorkasky lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Jorkasky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Jorkasky in 1975 was 43, and 63 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jorkasky 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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