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Jolivett Family History

Jolivett 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: Jolivet, Jolivette, Oliveto, Oliver, Privett, Lovett, Follett

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Where is the Jolivett family from?

You can see how Jolivett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolivett family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jolivett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jolivett family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jolivett's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jolivett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolivett 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 56 census records available for the last name Jolivett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolivett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jolivett. 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 9 military records available for the last name Jolivett. For the veterans among your Jolivett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolivett lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Jolivett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Jolivett in 1968 was 43, and 44 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jolivett 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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