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Juerke Family History

Juerke 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: Jerke, Berke, Burke, Muecke, Zierke, Goerke, Juers, Jerue, Hueske

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Where is the Juerke family from?

You can see how Juerke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juerke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Juerke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Juerke families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Juerke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Juerke families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Juerke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juerke 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Juerke. 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 2 military records available for the last name Juerke. For the veterans among your Juerke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juerke lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1999, in the United States, Juerke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Juerke in 1997 was 88, and 92 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Juerke 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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