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Jankunas Family History

Jankunas 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: Markunas, Jenkins, Antuna, Rankins, Janka, Janas, Antunes, Janulis

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Where is the Jankunas family from?

You can see how Jankunas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jankunas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jankunas families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jankunas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jankunas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jankunas 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 66 census records available for the last name Jankunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jankunas 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Jankunas. 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 22 military records available for the last name Jankunas. For the veterans among your Jankunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jankunas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Jankunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jankunas in 1964 was 32, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jankunas 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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