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Johant Family History

Johant 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: Johann, John, Mohan, Morant, Conant, Rohan, Cohan, Chant, Johns

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Where is the Johant family from?

You can see how Johant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johant family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Johant families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Johant's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Johant families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Johant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Johant. 100% of Johant men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Johant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Johant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johant 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 Johant. 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 6 military records available for the last name Johant. For the veterans among your Johant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johant 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Johant

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