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Jannar Family History

Jannar 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: Jenner, Hanna, Tanner, Mannan, Manna, Jamar, Danner, January, Kanner

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Where is the Jannar family from?

You can see how Jannar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jannar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jannar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Jannar families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jannar's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Jannar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jannar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jannar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jannar. 100% of Jannar men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Jannar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Jannar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jannar 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Jannar. 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 11 military records available for the last name Jannar. For the veterans among your Jannar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jannar lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1990, in the United States, Jannar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jannar in 1978 was 80, and 2 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jannar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jannar 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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