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Joscelyne Family History

Joscelyne Surname Meaning

see Joslin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Joscelyne family from?

You can see how Joscelyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joscelyne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Joscelyne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Joscelyne families living in Essex. This was about 38% of all the recorded Joscelyne's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Joscelyne families in 1891.
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What did your Joscelyne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Milk Roundsman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Joscelyne. 34% of Joscelyne men worked as a Milk Roundsman and 70% of Joscelyne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Joscelyne were Medical Practitioner and Domestic Servant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Milk Roundsman
    34%
  • Sweeper L B C Heavy
    34%
  • Medical Practitioner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Private Means
    18%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Domestic Servant
    6%

What Joscelyne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Joscelyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joscelyne 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Joscelyne. 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 131 military records available for the last name Joscelyne. For the veterans among your Joscelyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joscelyne lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Joscelyne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Joscelyne in 1963 was 72, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Joscelyne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joscelyne 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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