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Joslyne Family History

Joslyne 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: Joslyn, Joslin, Gosline, Coyne, Joyce, Osland, Clyne, Gosling, Moline

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Where is the Joslyne family from?

You can see how Joslyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joslyne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Joslyne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Joslyne families living in Middlesex. This was about 83% of all the recorded Joslyne's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Joslyne families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Joslyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joslyne 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Joslyne. 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 4 military records available for the last name Joslyne. For the veterans among your Joslyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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