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Johonnett Family History

Johonnett 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: Hodnett, Jennett, Monnett, Johannes, Connett, Bonnett, Bonnet

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Where is the Johonnett family from?

You can see how Johonnett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johonnett family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Johonnett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Johonnett families living in Vermont. This was about 50% of all the recorded Johonnett's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Johonnett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johonnett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Johonnett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Johonnett. 100% of Johonnett men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Johonnett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Johonnett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johonnett 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Johonnett. 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 36 military records available for the last name Johonnett. For the veterans among your Johonnett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johonnett lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Johonnett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Johonnett in 1942 was 43, and 77 in 2003.

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