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Jeanbaptiste Family History

Jeanbaptiste 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: Jean-baptiste, Baptiste, Baptist, Jeannotte, Jeannette, Baptista

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Where is the Jeanbaptiste family from?

You can see how Jeanbaptiste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeanbaptiste family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeanbaptiste families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 9 Jeanbaptiste families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeanbaptiste's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Jeanbaptiste families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Jeanbaptiste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeanbaptiste 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Jeanbaptiste. 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 10 military records available for the last name Jeanbaptiste. For the veterans among your Jeanbaptiste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeanbaptiste lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Jeanbaptiste life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Jeanbaptiste in 1971 was 68, and 69 in 2004.

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