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Jongas Family History

Jongas 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: Jonas, Joncas, Kangas, Jones, Jong, Tougas, Mangas, Jonak, Ogas, Jons

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Where is the Jongas family from?

You can see how Jongas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jongas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jongas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jongas families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Jongas's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jongas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jongas 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 50 census records available for the last name Jongas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jongas 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jongas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jongas. For the veterans among your Jongas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jongas lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Jongas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jongas in 1967 was 70, and 82 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jongas 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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