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Janiszeski Family History

Janiszeski 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: Janiszewski, Januszewski, Maliszewski, Staniszewski, Banaszewski

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Where is the Janiszeski family from?

You can see how Janiszeski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janiszeski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Janiszeski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Janiszeski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Janiszeski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janiszeski 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 Janiszeski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janiszeski. 39% of Janiszeski men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farm Hand
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

What Janiszeski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Janiszeski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janiszeski 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Janiszeski. 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 62 military records available for the last name Janiszeski. For the veterans among your Janiszeski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janiszeski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Janiszeski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Janiszeski in 1964 was 83, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Janiszeski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janiszeski 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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