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Jolo Family History

Jolo 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: Colo, Solo, Polo, Joo, Joly, Kolo, John, Wolf, Bold, Gold

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Where is the Jolo family from?

You can see how Jolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jolo family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jolo's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Jolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolo 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 71 census records available for the last name Jolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolo 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Jolo. 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 25 military records available for the last name Jolo. For the veterans among your Jolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1976, in the United States, Jolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Jolo in 1968 was 77, and 81 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jolo 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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