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Jenkinsons Family History

Jenkinsons 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: Jenkinson, Jenkins, Jennison, Hankinson, Tonkinson, Jenison

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Where is the Jenkinsons family from?

You can see how Jenkinsons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenkinsons family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jenkinsons family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jenkinsons's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Jenkinsons families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jenkinsons ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Jenkinsons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenkinsons 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 Jenkinsons. 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 military records available for the last name Jenkinsons. For the veterans among your Jenkinsons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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