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Jongling Family History

Jongling 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: Jungling, Yingling, Juengling, Ringling, Jopling, Conkling, Joslin

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Where is the Jongling family from?

You can see how Jongling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jongling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jongling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Jongling families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Jongling's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Jongling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jongling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jongling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jongling. 58% of Jongling 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
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

What Jongling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Jongling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jongling 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Jongling. 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 Jongling. For the veterans among your Jongling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jongling lifespan?

Average Jongling life expectancy in 1963 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jongling 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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