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Jurkacek Family History

Jurkacek 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: Juracek, Juranek, Jurasek, Jacek, Burack, Jerabek, Urbanek, Racek

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Where is the Jurkacek family from?

You can see how Jurkacek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurkacek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jurkacek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurkacek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jurkacek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurkacek 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 11 census records available for the last name Jurkacek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurkacek 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Jurkacek. 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 Jurkacek. For the veterans among your Jurkacek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurkacek lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Jurkacek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Jurkacek in 1972 was 69, and 63 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurkacek 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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