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Jurnagin Family History

Jurnagin 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: Jarnagin, Dunagin, Jernigan, Juran, Burgin, Furnari, Turnage

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Where is the Jurnagin family from?

You can see how Jurnagin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurnagin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Jurnagin family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurnagin's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Jurnagin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurnagin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Jurnagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurnagin 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 Jurnagin. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jurnagin. For the veterans among your Jurnagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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