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Jonard Family History

Jonard 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: Conard, Jonas, Leonard, Howard, Bonar, Coward, Coard, Bongard, Linard

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Where is the Jonard family from?

You can see how Jonard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonard family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jonard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Jonard family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jonard's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Jonard families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Jonard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonard 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Jonard. 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 62 military records available for the last name Jonard. For the veterans among your Jonard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonard lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Jonard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Jonard in 1964 was 74, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonard 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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