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Junes Family History

Junes Name Meaning

English: variant of June with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also established among African Americans. Finnish: habitational name from a farm so named in Kemi in northern Finland from Junes a Finnish vernacular form of the German personal name Johannes (see John ). The surname Junes has been recorded in Finland since the 17th century. Spanish: perhaps a variant of Funes .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: June, Jones, Kunes, Jules, Janes, Jines, Jukes, Funes, Nunes, Junek

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Where is the Junes family from?

You can see how Junes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Junes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Junes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Junes family living in Alabama. This was about 25% of all the recorded Junes's in USA. Alabama and 3 other states had the highest population of Junes families in 1840.
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What did your Junes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Junes. 28% of Junes men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Junes women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Junes were Farming and Housewife. .

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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
    28%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Carpenter
    7%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Housewife
    15%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Junes. 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 665 military records available for the last name Junes. For the veterans among your Junes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Junes lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Junes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Junes in 1959 was 38, and 88 in 2004.

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