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Janesko Family History

Janesko 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: Janeski, Janosko, Kaneko, Janko, Janes, Jasko, Janoski, Janecka

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Where is the Janesko family from?

You can see how Janesko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janesko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Janesko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Janesko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Janesko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janesko 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 Janesko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Janesko. 59% of Janesko men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Janesko women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Janesko were New Worker and Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Labor
    13%
  • New Worker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

What Janesko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 497 census records available for the last name Janesko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janesko 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Janesko. 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 246 military records available for the last name Janesko. For the veterans among your Janesko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janesko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Janesko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Janesko in 1963 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Janesko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janesko 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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