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Janjan Family History

Janjan 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: Mannan, Mangan, Janca, Langan, Rajan, Hannan, Canaan, Kanaan, Annan

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Where is the Janjan family from?

You can see how Janjan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janjan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Janjan family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Janjan's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Janjan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janjan 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 26 census records available for the last name Janjan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janjan 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 Janjan. 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 1 military records available for the last name Janjan. For the veterans among your Janjan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janjan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Janjan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Janjan in 1968 was 54, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janjan 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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