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Jossier Family History

Jossier 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: Bossier, Rossier, Dosser, Rossner, Hosier, Bossler, Lussier, Mosser

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Where is the Jossier family from?

You can see how Jossier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jossier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jossier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Jossier families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jossier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jossier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jossier 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 70 census records available for the last name Jossier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jossier 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Jossier. 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 Jossier. For the veterans among your Jossier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jossier lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Jossier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jossier in 1968 was 86, and 90 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jossier 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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