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Jonasse Family History

Jonasse 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: Jonassen, Jonas, Manasse, Janisse, Jonasson, Jonason, Fosse, Masse

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Where is the Jonasse family from?

You can see how Jonasse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonasse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jonasse family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jonasse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jonasse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonasse 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 42 census records available for the last name Jonasse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonasse 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Jonasse. 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 8 military records available for the last name Jonasse. For the veterans among your Jonasse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonasse lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Jonasse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jonasse in 1982 was 66, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonasse 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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