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Janese Family History

Janese 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: Danese, Lanese, Janes, James, Banse, Ganesh, Granese, Jones, Banes

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Where is the Janese family from?

You can see how Janese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janese family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Janese families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Janese family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Janese's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Janese families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janese 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 115 census records available for the last name Janese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janese 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Janese. 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 13 military records available for the last name Janese. For the veterans among your Janese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janese lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Janese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Janese in 1968 was 59, and 46 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janese 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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