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Joynton Family History

Joynton 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: Boynton, Royston, Johnston, Pointon, Johnson, Ponton, Downton, Joynt

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Where is the Joynton family from?

You can see how Joynton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joynton family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Joynton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Joynton families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Joynton's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Joynton families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Joynton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joynton 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Joynton. 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 14 military records available for the last name Joynton. For the veterans among your Joynton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joynton lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Joynton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Joynton in 1983 was 81, and 99 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joynton 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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