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Jenewin Family History

Jenewin Name 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: Jennewein, Jenkin, Severin, Lewin, Newlin, Nevin, Edwin, Berezin

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Where is the Jenewin family from?

You can see how Jenewin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jenewin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jenewin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jenewin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jenewin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jenewin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jenewin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jenewin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jenewin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Jenewin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jenewin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Jenewin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jenewin. For the veterans among your Jenewin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jenewin lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Jenewin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jenewin in 1995 was 84, and 87 in 2002.

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