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Janles Family History

Janles 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: Janes, James, Sales, Manley, Hanley, Valles, Hailes, Balles, Jones

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Where is the Janles family from?

You can see how Janles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janles family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Janles families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Janles families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Janles's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Janles families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Janles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janles 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Janles. 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 Janles. For the veterans among your Janles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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