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Jinette Family History

Jinette 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: Minette, Binette, Pinette, Minett, Jette, Binetti, Fisette, Piette

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Where is the Jinette family from?

You can see how Jinette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jinette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jinette family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Jinette's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Jinette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jinette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jinette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jinette. 100% of Jinette men worked as a Farming and 100% of Jinette women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Jinette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Jinette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jinette 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jinette. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jinette. For the veterans among your Jinette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jinette lifespan?

Average Jinette life expectancy in 2001 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jinette 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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