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Jelack Family History

Jelack 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: Black, Slack, Jack, Clack, Plack, Flack, Bellack, Delach, Pelak

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Where is the Jelack family from?

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

There are 21 census records available for the last name Jelack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jelack 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 Jelack. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jelack. For the veterans among your Jelack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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