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Jenkura Family History

Jenkura 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: Ventura, Jandura, Jenner, Benkert, Sekula, Bonura, Uemura, Jura

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Where is the Jenkura family from?

You can see how Jenkura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenkura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jenkura family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenkura's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jenkura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenkura 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 4 census records available for the last name Jenkura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenkura 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jenkura. 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 Jenkura. For the veterans among your Jenkura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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