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Jencko Family History

Jencko Name 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: Jencks, Junco, Jacko, Janko, Benko, Jenks, Wenck, Mencke, Senko

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Where is the Jencko family from?

You can see how Jencko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jencko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jencko family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jencko's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Jencko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jencko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jencko ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jencko ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Jencko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jencko 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Jencko. 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 Jencko. For the veterans among your Jencko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jencko lifespan?

Average Jencko life expectancy in 1971 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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