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Jansig Family History

Jansig 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: Jansing, Danzig, Dansie, Lansing, Jans, Hassig, Janson, Jansen, Janis

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Where is the Jansig family from?

You can see how Jansig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jansig family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Jansig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Jansig families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Jansig's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Jansig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jansig 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 Jansig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jansig 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Jansig. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jansig. For the veterans among your Jansig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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