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Jenkot Family History

Jenkot 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: Janko, Benko, Jenks, Jenkin, Senko, Jenke, Renko, Jenson, Jaskot

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Where is the Jenkot family from?

You can see how Jenkot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenkot family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jenkot family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenkot's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jenkot families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenkot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jenkot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jenkot. 50% of Jenkot men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Shoe Maker
    50%

What Jenkot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Jenkot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenkot 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Jenkot. 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 52 military records available for the last name Jenkot. For the veterans among your Jenkot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jenkot lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Jenkot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jenkot in 1964 was 44, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jenkot 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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