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Jillich Family History

Jillich 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: Lillich, Milich, Willrich, Julich, Willick, Ilich, Billick, Gillick

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Where is the Jillich family from?

You can see how Jillich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jillich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jillich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Jillich families living in Iowa. This was about 83% of all the recorded Jillich's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Jillich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jillich 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 39 census records available for the last name Jillich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jillich 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jillich. 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 10 military records available for the last name Jillich. For the veterans among your Jillich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jillich lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Jillich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jillich in 1971 was 56, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jillich 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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