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Jollette Family History

Jollette 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: Collette, Follette, Nollette, Mollette, Follett, Tollett, Houlette

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Where is the Jollette family from?

You can see how Jollette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jollette family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Jollette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 2 Jollette families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jollette's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Jollette families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jollette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jollette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Jollette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jollette 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Jollette. 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 63 military records available for the last name Jollette. For the veterans among your Jollette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jollette lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Jollette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jollette in 1962 was 72, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jollette 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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