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Jurkinson Family History

Jurkinson 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: Jenkinson, Parkinson, Jurgenson, Perkinson, Kinson, Turkington

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Where is the Jurkinson family from?

You can see how Jurkinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurkinson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Jurkinson families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurkinson's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Jurkinson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurkinson 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 10 census records available for the last name Jurkinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurkinson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jurkinson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jurkinson. For the veterans among your Jurkinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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