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Jinright Family History

Jinright Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Czech Jindřich from the personal name Jindřich Czech form of Henry.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jinright family from?

You can see how Jinright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jinright family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jinright families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Jinright families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Jinright's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Jinright families in 1880.
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What did your Jinright ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jinright. 31% of Jinright men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    31%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Spooler
    16%

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Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Jinright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jinright 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Jinright. 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 246 military records available for the last name Jinright. For the veterans among your Jinright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jinright lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Jinright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jinright in 1959 was 33, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jinright 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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