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Jeancy Family History

Jeancy 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: Jeanty, Heaney, Janca, Chancy, Reaney, Teaney, Keaney, Jenny, Clancy

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Where is the Jeancy family from?

You can see how Jeancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeancy family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeancy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Jeancy family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jeancy's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Jeancy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeancy 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 Jeancy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jeancy. 100% of Jeancy women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Jeancy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeancy 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jeancy. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jeancy. For the veterans among your Jeancy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeancy lifespan?

Average Jeancy life expectancy in 2000 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeancy 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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