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Joskie Family History

Joskie 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: Koskie, Joslin, Koski, Joki, Hoskin, Roske, Jessie, Jonke, Kaskie

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Where is the Joskie family from?

You can see how Joskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joskie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Joskie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Joskie family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Joskie's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Joskie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joskie 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 28 census records available for the last name Joskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joskie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Joskie. 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 3 military records available for the last name Joskie. For the veterans among your Joskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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