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Jurkowich Family History

Jurkowich 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: Jurkovich, Yurkovich, Turkovich, Vuckovich, Markovich, Perkovich

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Where is the Jurkowich family from?

You can see how Jurkowich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurkowich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jurkowich families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurkowich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jurkowich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Jurkowich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurkowich 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 Jurkowich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jurkowich. For the veterans among your Jurkowich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurkowich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1995, in the United States, Jurkowich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Jurkowich in 1965 was 53, and 75 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurkowich 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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