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Janovski Family History

Janovski 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: Janowski, Janoski, Janovsky, Jaworski, Jankowski, Janeski, Danowski

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Where is the Janovski family from?

You can see how Janovski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janovski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Janovski families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Janovski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Janovski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janovski 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 78 census records available for the last name Janovski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janovski 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Janovski. 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 49 military records available for the last name Janovski. For the veterans among your Janovski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janovski lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Janovski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Janovski in 1979 was 92, and 76 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janovski 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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