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Junus Family History

Junus 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: Janus, Jonas, Julius, Jung, Junco, June, Jesus, Jones, Muns, Bonus

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Where is the Junus family from?

You can see how Junus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junus family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Junus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Junus family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Junus's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Junus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Junus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Junus ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Junus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junus 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Junus. 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 7 military records available for the last name Junus. For the veterans among your Junus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Junus lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1983, in the United States, Junus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Junus in 1966 was 66, and 71 in 1983.

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