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Jolland Family History

Jolland Surname Meaning

variant of Jolin with excrescent -d.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jolland family from?

You can see how Jolland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jolland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jolland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Jolland families living in Yorkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Jolland's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Jolland families in 1891.
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What did your Jolland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jolland. 100% of Jolland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 650 census records available for the last name Jolland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jolland 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Jolland. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jolland. For the veterans among your Jolland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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