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Jositis Family History

Jositis 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: Politis, Jonaitis, Jostes, Justis, Joslin, Costas, Justin, Bostic

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Where is the Jositis family from?

You can see how Jositis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jositis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jositis family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jositis's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Jositis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jositis 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 29 census records available for the last name Jositis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jositis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jositis. 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 Jositis. For the veterans among your Jositis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jositis lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1997, in the United States, Jositis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jositis in 1988 was 26, and 94 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jositis 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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