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Junttila Family History

Junttila 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: Anttila, Jutila, Guttilla, Marttila, Mattila, Tunstill, Tuttle

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Where is the Junttila family from?

You can see how Junttila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junttila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Junttila families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Junttila's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Junttila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Junttila 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 Junttila ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Junttila. 46% of Junttila men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Junttila women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    37%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Junttila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Junttila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Junttila 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Junttila. 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 87 military records available for the last name Junttila. For the veterans among your Junttila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Junttila lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Junttila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Junttila in 1955 was 56, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Junttila 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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