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Janlia Family History

Janlia 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: Janca, Jalil, Paglia, Calia, Janota, Mantia, Janis, Jansa, Bania

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Where is the Janlia family from?

You can see how Janlia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janlia family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Janlia family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Janlia's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Janlia families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Janlia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janlia 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Janlia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Janlia. For the veterans among your Janlia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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