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Jorik Family History

Jorik 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: Jurik, Jirik, Mori, Boris, York, Orio, Gornik, Bork, Torok, Joki

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Where is the Jorik family from?

You can see how Jorik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jorik family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Jorik's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Jorik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jorik 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 31 census records available for the last name Jorik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorik 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Jorik. 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 Jorik. For the veterans among your Jorik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jorik lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Jorik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Jorik in 1972 was 65, and 91 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jorik 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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