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Junghen Family History

Junghen 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: Junger, Junghans, Jungles, Junge, Hughen, Jungman, Lungren, Hunger

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Where is the Junghen family from?

You can see how Junghen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junghen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Junghen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Junghen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Junghen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Junghen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Junghen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Junghen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Junghen. 100% of Junghen women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Junghen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Junghen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junghen 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Junghen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Junghen. For the veterans among your Junghen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Junghen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Junghen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Junghen in 1967 was 79, and 87 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Junghen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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