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Jungnickel Family History

Jungnickel 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: Unzicker, Van Sickel, Nickel, Juniel, Quickel, Jaenicke, Janicke

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Where is the Jungnickel family from?

You can see how Jungnickel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jungnickel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jungnickel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Jungnickel families living in Illinois. This was about 57% of all the recorded Jungnickel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jungnickel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jungnickel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jungnickel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jungnickel. 50% of Jungnickel men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farming
    50%

What Jungnickel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Jungnickel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jungnickel 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Jungnickel. 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 604 military records available for the last name Jungnickel. For the veterans among your Jungnickel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jungnickel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Jungnickel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Jungnickel in 1966 was 83, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jungnickel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jungnickel 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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