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Jinnes Family History

Jinnes 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: Innes, Jines, Tinnes, Jenner, Pinner, Hines, Rinne, Binney, Finne

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Where is the Jinnes family from?

You can see how Jinnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jinnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Jinnes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Jinnes families living in Norfolk. This was about 92% of all the recorded Jinnes's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Jinnes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Jinnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jinnes 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Jinnes. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jinnes. For the veterans among your Jinnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jinnes

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