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Jurls Family History

Jurls 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: Juris, Juras, Jurs, Surls, Puls, Jury, Juhl, Burns, Duris, Buras

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Where is the Jurls family from?

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

What did your Jurls ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Jurls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurls 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jurls. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jurls. For the veterans among your Jurls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurls lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Jurls life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jurls in 1967 was 89, and 69 in 2003.

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