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Janes Or James Family History

Janes Or James 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: Van Bramer, Van Ormer, St. James, Banerjee, Van Straten, Desforges

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Where is the Janes Or James family from?

You can see how Janes Or James families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janes Or James family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Janes Or James family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Janes Or James's in USA. New York had the highest population of Janes Or James families in 1880.
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Janes Or James. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Janes Or James. For the veterans among your Janes Or James ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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