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Jovene Family History

Jovene 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: Ovens, Levene, Coveney, Coven, Boven, Lavene, Jovel, Koven, Bovee

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Where is the Jovene family from?

You can see how Jovene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jovene family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jovene families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Jovene family living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Jovene's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Jovene families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jovene 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 33 census records available for the last name Jovene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jovene 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Jovene. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jovene. For the veterans among your Jovene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jovene lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Jovene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Jovene in 1964 was 88, and 74 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jovene 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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