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Juranich Family History

Juranich 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: Vranich, Jurich, Franich, Kranich, Burich, Stanich, Jurica, Branch

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Where is the Juranich family from?

You can see how Juranich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juranich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Juranich families living in Alaska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Juranich's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Juranich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Juranich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Juranich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Platform Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Juranich. 100% of Juranich men worked as a Platform Man.

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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

  • Platform Man
    100%

What Juranich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Juranich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juranich 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Juranich. 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 43 military records available for the last name Juranich. For the veterans among your Juranich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juranich lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Juranich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Juranich in 1975 was 53, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Juranich 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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