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Jaloway Family History

Jaloway 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: Jacoway, Alloway, Galloway, Galway, Soloway, Janeway, Salway, Jakeway

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Where is the Jaloway family from?

You can see how Jaloway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaloway family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaloway families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Jaloway families living in Manitoba. This was about 83% of all the recorded Jaloway's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Jaloway families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaloway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jaloway family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Jaloway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaloway 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jaloway. 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 14 military records available for the last name Jaloway. For the veterans among your Jaloway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaloway lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1994, in the United States, Jaloway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Jaloway in 1958 was 43, and 76 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaloway 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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