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Jennion Family History

Jennion Surname Meaning

see Janion.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jennion family from?

You can see how Jennion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jennion family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Jennion families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 38 Jennion families living in Lancashire. This was about 97% of all the recorded Jennion's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Jennion families in 1891.
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What did your Jennion ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jennion. 100% of Jennion men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 100% of Jennion women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Jennion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jennion 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Jennion. 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 84 military records available for the last name Jennion. For the veterans among your Jennion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jennion lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Jennion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Jennion in 1973 was 76, and 65 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jennion 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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