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Joncke Family History

Joncke 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: Jonke, Cocke, Ponce, Joyce, Jonker, Jonak, Gonce, Mencke, Locke

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Where is the Joncke family from?

You can see how Joncke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joncke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Joncke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Joncke families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Joncke's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Joncke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joncke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joncke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Joncke. 50% of Joncke men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Joncke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joncke 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Joncke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Joncke. For the veterans among your Joncke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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