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Jennak Family History

Jennak 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: Jenner, Penna, Senna, Menna, Jonak, Jenny, Jerzak, Janak, Jenne

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Where is the Jennak family from?

You can see how Jennak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jennak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jennak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Jennak families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Jennak's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Jennak families in 1911.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jennak ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Jennak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jennak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jennak. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jennak. For the veterans among your Jennak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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