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Joernt Family History

Joernt 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: Joynt, Boerst, Jorn, Joens, Joerg, Goerdt, Jorns, Joers, Foerst

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Where is the Joernt family from?

You can see how Joernt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joernt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Joernt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Joernt families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Joernt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Joernt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joernt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Joernt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joernt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Joernt. 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 Joernt. For the veterans among your Joernt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joernt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1973, in the United States, Joernt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Joernt in 1967 was 60, and 69 in 1973.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Joernt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joernt 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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