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Jancewicz Family History

Jancewicz 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: Janowicz, Janulewicz, Jankiewicz, Janowitz, Jaskiewicz, Jackiewicz

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Where is the Jancewicz family from?

You can see how Jancewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jancewicz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jancewicz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jancewicz families living in Vermont. This was about 30% of all the recorded Jancewicz's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Jancewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jancewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jancewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jancewicz. 100% of Jancewicz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jancewicz women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Jancewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Jancewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jancewicz 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Jancewicz. 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 161 military records available for the last name Jancewicz. For the veterans among your Jancewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jancewicz lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Jancewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jancewicz in 1958 was 53, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jancewicz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jancewicz 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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