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Juniel Name Meaning

North German: perhaps a shortened form of Jungnickel equivalent to Nikolaus junior a distinguishing name (see Nikolaus ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Daniel, Kunkel, Junger, Jungels, Junior, Auvil, Runkel, Gundel, Junek

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Where is the Juniel family from?

You can see how Juniel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juniel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Juniel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Juniel family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Juniel's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Juniel families in 1840.
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What did your Juniel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Juniel. 60% of Juniel men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Juniel women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Juniel were Farmer and Cook. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Cook
    34%
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What Juniel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 914 census records available for the last name Juniel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juniel 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Juniel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 269 military records available for the last name Juniel. For the veterans among your Juniel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juniel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Juniel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Juniel in 1963 was 73, and 70 in 2004.

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