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Josselyne Family History

Josselyne 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: Josselyn, Josserand, Gosselin, Jocelyn, Joslyn, Rosselle, Joslin

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Where is the Josselyne family from?

You can see how Josselyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josselyne family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Josselyne family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Josselyne's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Josselyne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Josselyne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Josselyne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Josselyne. 100% of Josselyne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Josselyne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Josselyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josselyne 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 Josselyne. 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 1 military records available for the last name Josselyne. For the veterans among your Josselyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Josselyne lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Josselyne 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Josselyne

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