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Jirinec Family History

Jirinec Name 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: Jiminez, Grine, Jokinen, Tirone, Brines, Irvine, Mariner, Birner

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Where is the Jirinec family from?

You can see how Jirinec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jirinec family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jirinec families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Jirinec families living in Ohio. This was about 44% of all the recorded Jirinec's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Jirinec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jirinec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jirinec ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Jirinec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jirinec 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Jirinec. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 181 military records available for the last name Jirinec. For the veterans among your Jirinec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jirinec lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jirinec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Jirinec in 1962 was 69, and 75 in 2004.

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