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Jnes Family History

Jnes 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: Jones, Janes, Jines, Enes, Ines, Anes, Jonas, James, Lees, Ness

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Where is the Jnes family from?

You can see how Jnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jnes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jnes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Jnes family living in Caernarvonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jnes's in United Kingdom. Caernarvonshire had the highest population of Jnes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jnes 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 Jnes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jnes. 100% of Jnes 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 748 census records available for the last name Jnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jnes 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Jnes. 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 105 military records available for the last name Jnes. For the veterans among your Jnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jnes lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Jnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Jnes in 1975 was 54, and 45 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jnes 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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