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Jalkson Family History

Jalkson 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: Jackson, Jason, Malson, Janson, Jansson, Balson, Jillson, Markson

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Jalkson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jalkson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jalkson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jalkson. For the veterans among your Jalkson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jalkson lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Jalkson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Jalkson in 1976 was 73, and 46 in 2003.

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