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Janoson Family History

Janoson 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: Janson, Jansson, Jason, Anson, Hanson, Ranson, Manson, Janos

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Where is the Janoson family from?

You can see how Janoson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janoson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Janoson family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Janoson's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Janoson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janoson 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 23 census records available for the last name Janoson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janoson 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Janoson. 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 7 military records available for the last name Janoson. For the veterans among your Janoson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janoson lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1992, in the United States, Janoson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Janoson in 1985 was 77, and 71 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janoson 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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