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Janesich Family History

Janesich 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: Janisch, Ganesh, Lasich, Andrich, Janowicz, Janes, Mesich, Mardesich

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Where is the Janesich family from?

You can see how Janesich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janesich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Janesich families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Janesich's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Janesich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janesich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Janesich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janesich. 100% of Janesich men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Janesich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Janesich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janesich 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Janesich. 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 6 military records available for the last name Janesich. For the veterans among your Janesich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janesich lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Janesich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Janesich in 1957 was 50, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Janesich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janesich 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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