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Jolink Family History

Jolink 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: Jolin, Klink, Joslin, Polin, Molin, Olin, Dolin, Flink, Link, Wolin

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Where is the Jolink family from?

You can see how Jolink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolink family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jolink family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jolink's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jolink families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jolink ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Jolink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolink 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Jolink. 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 24 military records available for the last name Jolink. For the veterans among your Jolink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolink lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Jolink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jolink in 1965 was 50, and 78 in 2003.

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