This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Johanni family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Johanni Family History

Johanni 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: Johanns, Johann, Hanni, Johanek, Johanning, Johannes, Bonanni, John

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Johanni family from?

You can see how Johanni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johanni family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Johanni families living in Wisconsin. This was about 57% of all the recorded Johanni's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Johanni families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johanni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Johanni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Johanni. 60% of Johanni men worked as a Baker.

View Census Data for Johanni | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Johanni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Johanni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johanni census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Johanni

Passenger Lists

There are 130 immigration records available for the last name Johanni. 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.

View all Johanni immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 82 military records available for the last name Johanni. For the veterans among your Johanni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Johanni military records

You've only scratched the surface of Johanni family history

Discover More

What is the average Johanni lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Johanni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Johanni in 1968 was 64, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johanni 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Johanni family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial