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Jantti Family History

Jantti 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: Jantzi, Matti, Santi, Janota, Ratti, Jantz, Janet, Jani, Patti, Gantt

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Where is the Jantti family from?

You can see how Jantti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jantti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jantti family living in Idaho. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jantti's in USA. Idaho and 2 other states had the highest population of Jantti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jantti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jantti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jantti. 100% of Jantti women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Jantti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Jantti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jantti 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Jantti. 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 26 military records available for the last name Jantti. For the veterans among your Jantti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jantti lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Jantti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Jantti in 1965 was 80, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jantti 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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