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Janalik Family History

Janalik 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: Jalali, Banasik, Janak, Janosik, Janacek, Janik, Janulis, Canali

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Where is the Janalik family from?

You can see how Janalik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janalik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Janalik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Janalik families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Janalik's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Janalik families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janalik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Janalik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janalik. 100% of Janalik men worked as a Machinist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Janalik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Janalik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janalik 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Janalik. 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 22 military records available for the last name Janalik. For the veterans among your Janalik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janalik lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1987, in the United States, Janalik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Janalik in 1970 was 72, and 95 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janalik 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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