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Junkur Family History

Junkur 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: Junker, Junger, Jonker, Junior, Bunker, Hunker, Dunker, Junkin

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Where is the Junkur family from?

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

What did your Junkur ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Junkur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junkur 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 Junkur. 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 Junkur. For the veterans among your Junkur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Junkur lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Junkur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Junkur in 1975 was 31, and 88 in 2003.

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