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Jorklund Family History

Jorklund 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: Bjorklund, Burklund, Nordlund, Forslund, Kirkland, Norland, Morland

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Where is the Jorklund family from?

You can see how Jorklund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorklund family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jorklund family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jorklund's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Jorklund families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Jorklund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorklund 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Jorklund. 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 Jorklund. For the veterans among your Jorklund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jorklund lifespan?

Average Jorklund life expectancy in 1991 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jorklund 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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