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Jornet Family History

Jornet 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: Cornet, Torney, Horner, Corner, Bonnet, Dorney, Borne, Fornes, Borner

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Where is the Jornet family from?

You can see how Jornet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jornet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1880. The most Jornet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Jornet family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jornet's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Jornet families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Jornet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jornet 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Jornet. 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 28 military records available for the last name Jornet. For the veterans among your Jornet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jornet lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Jornet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jornet in 1987 was 79, and 43 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jornet 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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