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Jarenkes Family History

Jarenkes 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: Barnes, Paredes, Warnes, Brenes, Jenks, Hankes, Parente, Janes, Jenke

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Where is the Jarenkes family from?

You can see how Jarenkes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarenkes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jarenkes family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarenkes's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Jarenkes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarenkes 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 3 census records available for the last name Jarenkes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarenkes 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jarenkes. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jarenkes. For the veterans among your Jarenkes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarenkes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1975, in the United States, Jarenkes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Jarenkes in 1964 was 68, and 79 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jarenkes 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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