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Juan Family History

Juan Surname Meaning

Spanish: from the personal name Juan an equivalent of John.

Chinese: alternative Mandarin form of the surname 阮 see Ruan.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 袁 and 元 see Yuan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Juan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Juan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 23 Juan families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Juan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Juan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Juan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Juan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Juan. 100% of Juan 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%

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Passenger Lists

There are 12,000 immigration records available for the last name Juan. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Juan. For the veterans among your Juan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Juan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Juan in 1962 was 51, and 62 in 2004.

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