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Jarnot Family History

Jarnot Surname Meaning

Polish: from the personal name Jarnot an adaptation of German Arnot. It occurs mainly in western part of Greater Poland and on the borderland of Silesia and Lesser Poland (the areas of old German settlement in Poland).

French: variant of Garneau.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Jarnot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarnot family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jarnot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Jarnot family living in Channel Islands. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jarnot's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands and 2 other counties had the highest population of Jarnot families in 1891.
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What did your Jarnot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dancer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jarnot. 50% of Jarnot men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jarnot women worked as a Dancer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dancer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Jarnot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarnot 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Jarnot. 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 287 military records available for the last name Jarnot. For the veterans among your Jarnot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarnot lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Jarnot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Jarnot in 1957 was 54, and 57 in 2004.

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