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Junkson Family History

Junkson 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: Jackson, Hinkson, Janson, Jansson, Jenson, Junkin, Tunison, Buckson

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Where is the Junkson family from?

You can see how Junkson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junkson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Junkson families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Junkson family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Junkson's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Junkson families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Junkson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junkson 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Junkson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Junkson. For the veterans among your Junkson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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