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Joohnson Family History

Joohnson 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: Johnson, Johnston, Johnsen, Jonson, Johanson, Tronson, Goodson

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Where is the Joohnson family from?

You can see how Joohnson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joohnson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Joohnson family living in Kansas. This was about 25% of all the recorded Joohnson's in USA. Kansas and 3 other states had the highest population of Joohnson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Joohnson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joohnson 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Joohnson. 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 16 military records available for the last name Joohnson. For the veterans among your Joohnson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joohnson lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Joohnson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Joohnson in 1982 was 55, and 57 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Joohnson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joohnson 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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