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Joussen Family History

Joussen 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: Coursen, Fossen, Jessen, Youssef, Bossen, Pousson, Mussen, Goossen

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Joussen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joussen 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Joussen. 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 37 military records available for the last name Joussen. For the veterans among your Joussen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joussen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Joussen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Joussen in 1963 was 75, and 87 in 2000.

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