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Jelneck Family History

Jelneck 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: Zelnick, Reineck, Jelinek, Heineck, Melnick, Selleck, Jenner, Fleck

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Where is the Jelneck family from?

You can see how Jelneck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jelneck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jelneck family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Jelneck's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Jelneck families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Jelneck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jelneck 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Jelneck. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jelneck. For the veterans among your Jelneck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jelneck lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Jelneck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Jelneck in 1970 was 70, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jelneck 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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