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Jenkusky Family History

Jenkusky 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: Jenks, Sandusky, Jansky, Janovsky, Janosky, Janowsky, Janofsky

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Where is the Jenkusky family from?

You can see how Jenkusky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenkusky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jenkusky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenkusky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jenkusky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenkusky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jenkusky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jenkusky. 100% of Jenkusky men worked as a Chauffeur. .

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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

  • Chauffeur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Jenkusky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenkusky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jenkusky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Jenkusky. For the veterans among your Jenkusky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jenkusky lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Jenkusky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jenkusky in 1969 was 69, and 74 in 2000.

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