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Jhung Family History

Jhung 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: Jung, Chung, Hung, Jeung, Phung, Chang, Hong, Zhang, Jiang, Chong

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Where is the Jhung family from?

You can see how Jhung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jhung family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jhung family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jhung's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jhung families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jhung 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 17 census records available for the last name Jhung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jhung 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Jhung. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jhung. For the veterans among your Jhung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jhung lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Jhung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jhung in 1975 was 83, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jhung 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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