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Jurkash Family History

Jurkash 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: Juras, Murtagh, Buras, Farkas, Prakash, Kuras, Rash, Urbach, Jura

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Where is the Jurkash family from?

You can see how Jurkash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurkash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jurkash family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurkash's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jurkash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurkash surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jurkash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Jurkash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurkash 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jurkash. 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 18 military records available for the last name Jurkash. For the veterans among your Jurkash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurkash lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Jurkash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Jurkash in 1967 was 81, and 60 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurkash 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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