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Jeannisson Family History

Jeannisson 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: Jennison, Denniston, Pennison, Jenkinson, Jansson, Kennison, Jenison

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Where is the Jeannisson family from?

You can see how Jeannisson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeannisson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeannisson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Jeannisson families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeannisson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jeannisson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeannisson 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 48 census records available for the last name Jeannisson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeannisson 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jeannisson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jeannisson. For the veterans among your Jeannisson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeannisson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1979, in the United States, Jeannisson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Jeannisson in 1965 was 83, and 93 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeannisson 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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