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Jahnholtz Family History

Jahnholtz 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: Shanholtz, Reinholtz, Arnholt, Sponholz, Fahrenholz, Keilholtz

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Where is the Jahnholtz family from?

You can see how Jahnholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jahnholtz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jahnholtz family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jahnholtz's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Jahnholtz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Jahnholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jahnholtz 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Jahnholtz. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jahnholtz. For the veterans among your Jahnholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jahnholtz lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Jahnholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jahnholtz in 1979 was 85, and 75 in 2004.

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