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Jonsey Family History

Jonsey 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: Josey, Johnsey, Onley, Kinsey, Jones, Fossey, Munsey, Tansey, Coney

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Where is the Jonsey family from?

You can see how Jonsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonsey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jonsey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Jonsey families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jonsey's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Jonsey families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Jonsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonsey 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Jonsey. 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 22 military records available for the last name Jonsey. For the veterans among your Jonsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonsey lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1979, in the United States, Jonsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jonsey in 1976 was 80, and 81 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonsey 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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