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Jongen Family History

Jongen 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: Bogen, Morgen, Longden, Vangen, Junger, Lingen, Ringen, Jones, Monge

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Where is the Jongen family from?

You can see how Jongen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jongen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jongen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jongen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jongen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jongen 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 153 census records available for the last name Jongen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jongen 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Jongen. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jongen. For the veterans among your Jongen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jongen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Jongen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Jongen in 1964 was 73, and 78 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jongen 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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