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Jonzen Family History

Jonzen 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: Janzen, Konzen, Jones, Donze, Sonnen, Jonker, Rozen, Jonke, Kotzen

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Where is the Jonzen family from?

You can see how Jonzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonzen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jonzen family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jonzen's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jonzen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonzen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jonzen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jonzen. 67% of Jonzen men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Hand
    34%

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Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Jonzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonzen 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Jonzen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jonzen. For the veterans among your Jonzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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