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Jennier Family History

Jennier 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, Venner, Penner, Kenner, Venier, Henner, Benner, Fenner

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Where is the Jennier family from?

You can see how Jennier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jennier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jennier families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jennier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jennier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jennier 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 106 census records available for the last name Jennier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jennier 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Jennier. 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 15 military records available for the last name Jennier. For the veterans among your Jennier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jennier lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1999, in the United States, Jennier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jennier in 1950 was 48, and 93 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jennier 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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