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Jencson Family History

Jencson 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: Jenson, Jenison, Benson, Denison, Henson, Jensen, Janson, Jansson

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jencson 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

There are 14 census records available for the last name Jencson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jencson 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Jencson. 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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There are 21 military records available for the last name Jencson. For the veterans among your Jencson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jencson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Jencson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Jencson in 1964 was 75, and 74 in 1999.

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