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Johite Family History

Johite 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: White, Hite, Polite, Johnke, Joice, Jolie, John, Conte, Jobe, Notte

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Where is the Johite family from?

You can see how Johite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johite family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Johite families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Johite family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Johite's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Johite families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johite 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 146 census records available for the last name Johite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johite 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Johite. 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 3 military records available for the last name Johite. For the veterans among your Johite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johite lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Johite 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 Johite

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