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Jankos Family History

Jankos 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, Janos, Banks, Kakos, Makos, Markos, Santos, Banos, Jacko

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Where is the Jankos family from?

You can see how Jankos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jankos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jankos families living in Massachusetts. This was about 38% of all the recorded Jankos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jankos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jankos 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 133 census records available for the last name Jankos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jankos 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Jankos. 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 Jankos. For the veterans among your Jankos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jankos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Jankos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jankos in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jankos 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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