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Jahuke Family History

Jahuke Surname 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: Jahnke, Laduke, Mahnke, Dahlke, Dahnke, Lahue, Janke, Johnke, Hauke

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Where is the Jahuke family from?

You can see how Jahuke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jahuke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jahuke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Jahuke families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Jahuke's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jahuke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jahuke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jahuke ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jahuke. 100% of Jahuke men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmers Son
    100%

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Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Jahuke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jahuke 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Jahuke. 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 37 military records available for the last name Jahuke. For the veterans among your Jahuke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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