History of your Surname
Get access to Jurnall family records.Start a free trial

Jurnall Family History

Jurnall 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: Hudnall, Gornall, Darnall, Arnall, Burnell, Purnell, Durnell, Durall

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Jurnall family from?

You can see how Jurnall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurnall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jurnall family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jurnall's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Jurnall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurnall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Jurnall ancestors do for a living?

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

What Jurnall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Jurnall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurnall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Jurnall

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Jurnall. 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.

View all Jurnall immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jurnall. For the veterans among your Jurnall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Jurnall military records

You've only scratched the surface of Jurnall family history

Discover More

What is the average Jurnall lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Jurnall family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Jurnall last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial