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Janckins Family History

Janckins 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: Jenkins, Rankins, Junkins, Mankins, Hankins, Jinkins, Hankin, Hawkins

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Where is the Janckins family from?

You can see how Janckins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janckins family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Janckins families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Janckins families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Janckins's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Janckins families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Janckins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janckins 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Janckins. 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 2 military records available for the last name Janckins. For the veterans among your Janckins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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