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Jolesch Family History

Jolesch 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: Flesch, Roesch, Olech, Joles, Boesch, Loesch, Moesch, Oesch, Lesch

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Where is the Jolesch family from?

You can see how Jolesch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolesch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jolesch families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jolesch's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Jolesch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolesch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jolesch ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jolesch ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Jolesch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Jolesch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolesch 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Jolesch. 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 14 military records available for the last name Jolesch. For the veterans among your Jolesch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolesch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Jolesch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jolesch in 1969 was 89, and 100 in 1999.

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