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Jenkin S Family History

Jenkin S 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: Jenkins, Jennings, Jenkin, Denkins, Junkins, Jinkins, Jerkins

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Where is the Jenkin S family from?

You can see how Jenkin S families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenkin S family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jenkin S family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenkin S's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Jenkin S families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenkin S surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jenkin S ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jenkin S. 100% of Jenkin S men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 100% of Jenkin S women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Jenkin S. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenkin S 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jenkin S. 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 Jenkin S. For the veterans among your Jenkin S ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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