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Jurschak Family History

Jurschak 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: Ruschak, Jurczak, Yurchak, Bursch, Burcham, Jurica, Marshak, Jurich

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurschak 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 18 census records available for the last name Jurschak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurschak 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Jurschak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jurschak. For the veterans among your Jurschak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurschak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Jurschak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jurschak in 1966 was 72, and 86 in 2002.

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