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Jungels Family History

Jungels Surname Meaning

German (Rhineland; Jüngels): from a pet form of Jung for a minor + post-medieval excrescent -s.

Alternatively the surname may derive from an ancient Germanic personal name Junk Jungo ‘young’.

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


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Where is the Jungels family from?

You can see how Jungels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jungels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jungels families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Jungels families living in Kansas. This was about 54% of all the recorded Jungels's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Jungels families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jungels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jungels ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jungels. 27% of Jungels men worked as a Truck Driver and 60% of Jungels women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jungels were Clerk and Seamstress.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    27%
  • Salesman
    27%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Seamstress
    40%

What Jungels family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 967 census records available for the last name Jungels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jungels 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Jungels. 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 197 military records available for the last name Jungels. For the veterans among your Jungels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jungels lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Jungels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jungels in 1952 was 49, and 84 in 2004.

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