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Jantos Family History

Jantos 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: Santos, Antos, Janos, Cantos, Manton, Banton, Canto, Kantor, Banos

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Where is the Jantos family from?

You can see how Jantos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jantos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jantos family living in Hawaii. This was about 20% of all the recorded Jantos's in USA. Hawaii and 4 other states had the highest population of Jantos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jantos 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 Jantos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jantos. 100% of Jantos 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
    100%

What Jantos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Jantos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jantos 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Jantos. 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 103 military records available for the last name Jantos. For the veterans among your Jantos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jantos lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Jantos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jantos in 1947 was 58, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jantos

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jantos 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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