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Gjoen Family History

Gjoen Surname 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: Groen, Goen, John, Green, Glen, Gruen, Gren, Hoen, Moen, Goren

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Where is the Gjoen family from?

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

There are 11 census records available for the last name Gjoen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gjoen 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Gjoen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Gjoen. For the veterans among your Gjoen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gjoen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Gjoen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Gjoen in 1969 was 68, and 57 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gjoen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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