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Jolette Family History

Jolette 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: Colette, Molette, Nolette, Lorette, Klette, Violette, Houlette, Jette

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Where is the Jolette family from?

You can see how Jolette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jolette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Jolette families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Jolette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jolette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jolette 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 724 census records available for the last name Jolette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolette 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Jolette. 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 19 military records available for the last name Jolette. For the veterans among your Jolette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolette lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Jolette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jolette in 1974 was 56, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jolette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jolette 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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