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Jenor Family History

Jenor 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: Menor, Senor, Zenor, Jenner, Zeno, Seno, Senior, Menon, Javor, Honor

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Where is the Jenor family from?

You can see how Jenor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenor family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jenor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jenor family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jenor's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Jenor families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenor 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 199 census records available for the last name Jenor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenor 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 Jenor. 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 8 military records available for the last name Jenor. For the veterans among your Jenor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jenor lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1984, in the United States, Jenor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Jenor in 1963 was 73, and 88 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jenor 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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