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Jambeau Family History

Jambeau 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: Rambeau, Barbeau, Jarreau, Labeau, Campeau, James, Lambert, Kamber

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Where is the Jambeau family from?

You can see how Jambeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jambeau family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Jambeau family living in Wisconsin Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Jambeau's in USA. Wisconsin Territory had the highest population of Jambeau families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jambeau 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 54 census records available for the last name Jambeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jambeau 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Jambeau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Jambeau. For the veterans among your Jambeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jambeau lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Jambeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jambeau in 1973 was 86, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jambeau 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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