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Jendricks Family History

Jendricks 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: Hendricks, Kendricks, Kendrick, Henricks, Hendriks, Hendrickx

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Where is the Jendricks family from?

You can see how Jendricks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jendricks family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jendricks families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jendricks's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jendricks families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jendricks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jendricks ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jendricks. 100% of Jendricks men worked as a Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Jendricks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Jendricks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jendricks 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Jendricks. 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 39 military records available for the last name Jendricks. For the veterans among your Jendricks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jendricks lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Jendricks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jendricks in 1961 was 67, and 68 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jendricks

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jendricks 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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