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Jolander Family History

Jolander 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: Bolander, Sjolander, Kolander, Molander, Olander, Lander, Melander

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Where is the Jolander family from?

You can see how Jolander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolander family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jolander families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jolander families living in Missouri. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jolander's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Jolander families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolander 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 93 census records available for the last name Jolander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolander 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Jolander. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jolander. For the veterans among your Jolander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolander lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1986, in the United States, Jolander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Jolander in 1970 was 83, and 70 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jolander 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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