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Joceyln Family History

Joceyln 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: Jocelyn, Jokela, Jovel, Joel, Locey, Joslyn, Nocella, Josey, Jowell

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Where is the Joceyln family from?

You can see how Joceyln families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joceyln family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Joceyln families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Joceyln families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Joceyln's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Joceyln families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joceyln surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joceyln ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nun Lady Abbess was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Joceyln. 100% of Joceyln women worked as a Nun Lady Abbess.

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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

  • Nun Lady Abbess
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Joceyln. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joceyln 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Joceyln. 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 3 military records available for the last name Joceyln. For the veterans among your Joceyln ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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