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Joyent Family History

Joyent 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: Joynt, Oyen, Doyen, Joens, Boyens, Moment, Boyett, Goyen, Jent

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Where is the Joyent family from?

You can see how Joyent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joyent family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Joyent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Joyent families living in West Virginia. This was about 83% of all the recorded Joyent's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Joyent families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joyent 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 52 census records available for the last name Joyent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joyent 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Joyent. 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 3 military records available for the last name Joyent. For the veterans among your Joyent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joyent lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Joyent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Joyent in 1965 was 77, and 89 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joyent 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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