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Janunas Family History

Janunas 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: Janas, Janulis, Lagunas, Janus, Annas, Jonas, Hanna, Mannan, Annis

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Where is the Janunas family from?

You can see how Janunas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janunas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Janunas family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Janunas's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Janunas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janunas 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 Janunas ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Moulder
    100%

What Janunas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Janunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janunas 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Janunas. 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 16 military records available for the last name Janunas. For the veterans among your Janunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janunas lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Janunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Janunas in 1974 was 84, and 74 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Janunas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janunas 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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