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Jonette Family History

Jonette 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: Monette, Lorette, Minette, Jette, Bonetti, Binette, Pinette, Boyette

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Where is the Jonette family from?

You can see how Jonette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jonette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jonette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Jonette families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Jonette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jonette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jonette 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 156 census records available for the last name Jonette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jonette 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Jonette. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jonette. For the veterans among your Jonette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jonette lifespan?

Average Jonette life expectancy in 1965 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jonette 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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