Jean-paul Family History

Jean-paul Surname Meaning

French and West Indian (mainly Haiti) (also Jeanpaul especially in the US): from the French personal name Jean-Paul a compound of Jean and Paul.

This surname is very rare in France.

It was brought to the US from the West Indies (mostly Haiti).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Capaul, Jeanfreau, Jean-louis, Depaul, Paul, Senecal, Denault, Canepa, Rendahl, Kendall

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Between 1983 and 1997, in the United States, Jean-paul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jean-paul in 1983 was 59, and 73 in 1997.

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