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Jenerette Family History

Jenerette Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Jenneret itself a rare variant of Jeanneret. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.

Compare Jennett Jenrette and Generette.

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


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Where is the Jenerette family from?

You can see how Jenerette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenerette family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jenerette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Jenerette families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenerette's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Jenerette families in 1880.
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What did your Jenerette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jenerette. 72% of Jenerette men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jenerette women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Family Worker
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Jenerette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Jenerette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenerette 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jenerette. 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 68 military records available for the last name Jenerette. For the veterans among your Jenerette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jenerette lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Jenerette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Jenerette in 1954 was 34, and 23 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jenerette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jenerette 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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