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Joannette Family History

Joannette 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: Jeannette, Bonnette, Jeannotte, Jeanette, Jennette, Robinette

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Where is the Joannette family from?

You can see how Joannette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joannette family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 112 Joannette families living in Quebec. This was about 95% of all the recorded Joannette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Joannette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joannette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joannette ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Joannette. 39% of Joannette men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    39%
  • Cultivateur
    28%
  • Tudiant
    12%
  • Commerant
    12%

What Joannette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Joannette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joannette 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Joannette. 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 29 military records available for the last name Joannette. For the veterans among your Joannette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joannette lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2002, in the United States, Joannette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Joannette in 1993 was 71, and 51 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joannette 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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