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Janasch Family History

Janasch 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: Janisch, Paasch, Manasco, Janas, Banach, Jagusch, Baasch, Haasch

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Where is the Janasch family from?

You can see how Janasch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janasch family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Janasch families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Janasch's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Janasch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janasch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Janasch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janasch 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Janasch. 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 13 military records available for the last name Janasch. For the veterans among your Janasch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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