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Juelfs Family History

Juelfs Surname Meaning

North German (Jülfs): related to Jolfs a patronymic from the personal name Jolleff a variant of Godlef.

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


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Where is the Juelfs family from?

You can see how Juelfs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juelfs family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Juelfs families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Juelfs family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Juelfs's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Juelfs families in 1911.
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What did your Juelfs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Juelfs. 69% of Juelfs men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    69%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Manager
    10%
  • Custodian
    10%

What Juelfs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 717 census records available for the last name Juelfs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juelfs 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Juelfs. 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 106 military records available for the last name Juelfs. For the veterans among your Juelfs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juelfs lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Juelfs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Juelfs in 1958 was 57, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Juelfs 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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