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Johncke Family History

Johncke 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: Johnke, Jonke, Jahnke, Kohnke, Johncox, Johnk, Juhnke, John, Cocke

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Where is the Johncke family from?

You can see how Johncke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johncke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Johncke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Johncke family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Johncke's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Johncke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johncke 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 201 census records available for the last name Johncke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johncke 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Johncke. 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 13 military records available for the last name Johncke. For the veterans among your Johncke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johncke lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Johncke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Johncke in 1980 was 86, and 59 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johncke 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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