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Jinenez Family History

Jinenez 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: Jimenez, Jiminez, Gimenez, Jenner, Pinner, Menendez, Rinne, Binney

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Where is the Jinenez family from?

You can see how Jinenez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jinenez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jinenez families living in California. This was about 29% of all the recorded Jinenez's in USA. California had the highest population of Jinenez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jinenez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jinenez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Pecan Sheller were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jinenez. 100% of Jinenez men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jinenez women worked as a Pecan Sheller.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Pecan Sheller
    100%

What Jinenez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Jinenez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jinenez 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Jinenez. 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 47 military records available for the last name Jinenez. For the veterans among your Jinenez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jinenez lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Jinenez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jinenez in 1968 was 66, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jinenez 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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