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Jendrick Family History

Jendrick 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: Kendrick, Hendrick, Fendrick, Henrick, Pedrick, Andrick, Tendick

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Where is the Jendrick family from?

You can see how Jendrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jendrick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jendrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Jendrick families living in Nebraska. This was about 42% of all the recorded Jendrick's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Jendrick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jendrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jendrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jendrick. 50% of Jendrick men worked as a Printer and 34% of Jendrick women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jendrick were Farmer and Secretary. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Printer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Waitress
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Secretary
    23%
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What Jendrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 446 census records available for the last name Jendrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jendrick 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Jendrick. 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 79 military records available for the last name Jendrick. For the veterans among your Jendrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jendrick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jendrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jendrick in 1964 was 80, and 88 in 2004.

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