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Jenckell Family History

Jenckell 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: Henckel, Fennell, Jewell, Kenkel, Hensell, Winchell, Seckel, Tennell

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Where is the Jenckell family from?

You can see how Jenckell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenckell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Jenckell families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenckell's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Jenckell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenckell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jenckell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Furnishing Manage and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jenckell. 100% of Jenckell men worked as a Furnishing Manage and 100% of Jenckell women worked as a School Teacher.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Furnishing Manage
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Jenckell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Jenckell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenckell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jenckell. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jenckell. For the veterans among your Jenckell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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