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Jamnick Family History

Jamnick 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: Janick, Rasnick, Barnick, Garnick, Amick, Janicki, Janice, Harnick

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Where is the Jamnick family from?

You can see how Jamnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jamnick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jamnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Jamnick family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jamnick's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Jamnick families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jamnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jamnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jamnick. 100% of Jamnick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jamnick women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 402 census records available for the last name Jamnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jamnick 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Jamnick. 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 43 military records available for the last name Jamnick. For the veterans among your Jamnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jamnick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jamnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jamnick in 1962 was 45, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jamnick 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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