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Janiskee Family History

Janiskee 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: Janisse, Janicke, Ganske, Manske, Janoski, Jansen, Janis, Mansker

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Where is the Janiskee family from?

You can see how Janiskee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janiskee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Janiskee families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Janiskee's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Janiskee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janiskee 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 40 census records available for the last name Janiskee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janiskee 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 Janiskee. 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 9 military records available for the last name Janiskee. For the veterans among your Janiskee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janiskee lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1999, in the United States, Janiskee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Janiskee in 1959 was 53, and 93 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janiskee 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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