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Jerkovsky Family History

Jerkovsky 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: Makovsky, Orlovsky, Jurkowski, Perkowski, Bernosky, Janovsky

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Where is the Jerkovsky family from?

You can see how Jerkovsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerkovsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jerkovsky family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerkovsky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jerkovsky families in 1920.
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What did your Jerkovsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Jerkovsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerkovsky 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Jerkovsky. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jerkovsky. For the veterans among your Jerkovsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerkovsky lifespan?

Average Jerkovsky life expectancy in 1988 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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