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Jurach Family History

Jurach 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: Jurich, Murach, Burich, Brach, Bursch, Jurica, Drach, Urch, Burch

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Where is the Jurach family from?

You can see how Jurach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jurach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Jurach family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurach's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Jurach families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurach 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 Jurach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jurach. 100% of Jurach women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Jurach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Jurach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurach 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Jurach. 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 34 military records available for the last name Jurach. For the veterans among your Jurach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jurach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jurach in 1963 was 73, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jurach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurach 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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