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Jinnet Family History

Jinnet 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: Jenner, Pinner, Bonnet, Rinne, Binney, Finne, Linner, Kinne, Finney

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Where is the Jinnet family from?

You can see how Jinnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jinnet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Jinnet families were found in USA in 1840. In 1891 there was 1 Jinnet family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jinnet's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Jinnet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jinnet 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 62 census records available for the last name Jinnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jinnet 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jinnet. 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 9 military records available for the last name Jinnet. For the veterans among your Jinnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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