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Jurgenssen Family History

Jurgenssen 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: Jurgensen, Jorgensen, Juergensen, Jurgenson, Morgensen, Jurgens

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Where is the Jurgenssen family from?

You can see how Jurgenssen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurgenssen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Jurgenssen families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurgenssen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jurgenssen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurgenssen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Jurgenssen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurgenssen 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Jurgenssen. 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 Jurgenssen. For the veterans among your Jurgenssen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurgenssen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Jurgenssen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Jurgenssen in 1969 was 72, and 87 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurgenssen 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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