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Jamnes Family History

Jamnes 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: James, Janes, Jaynes, Barnes, Raines, Haynes, Ames, Gaines, Jones

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Where is the Jamnes family from?

You can see how Jamnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jamnes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jamnes family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jamnes's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jamnes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jamnes 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 25 census records available for the last name Jamnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jamnes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jamnes. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jamnes. For the veterans among your Jamnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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