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Jolin Family History

Jolin Surname Meaning

French: derivative of Joly.

English (Jersey Kent Cornwall): of Norman origin from the Old French and Middle English personal name Joelin, a diminutive of the personal name Joel.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Jolin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jolin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Jolin families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Jolin's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Jolin families in 1891.
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What did your Jolin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jolin. 100% of Jolin 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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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Jolin. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Jolin. For the veterans among your Jolin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jolin lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Jolin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jolin in 1952 was 44, and 69 in 2004.

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