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Junkers Family History

Junkers 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: Junker, Bunkers, Jungers, Junger, Jungels, Jonker, Bunker, Juers

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Where is the Junkers family from?

You can see how Junkers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junkers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Junkers families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 3 Junkers families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Junkers's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Junkers families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Junkers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junkers 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Junkers. 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 138 military records available for the last name Junkers. For the veterans among your Junkers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Junkers lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Junkers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Junkers in 1970 was 90, and 92 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Junkers 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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