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Jeaner Family History

Jeaner 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, Deaner, Beaner, Jeanes, Jeane, Berner, Beaver, Venner, Leader

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Where is the Jeaner family from?

You can see how Jeaner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeaner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jeaner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Jeaner family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeaner's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Jeaner families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeaner 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 134 census records available for the last name Jeaner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeaner 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Jeaner. 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 3 military records available for the last name Jeaner. For the veterans among your Jeaner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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