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Jaussen Family History

Jaussen 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: Janssen, Jessen, Austen, Mussen, Lassen, Jansen, Hausen, Jansson

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Where is the Jaussen family from?

You can see how Jaussen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaussen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaussen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Jaussen family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Jaussen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Jaussen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaussen 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 Jaussen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bottling Department were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaussen. 39% of Jaussen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jaussen women worked as a Bottling Department.

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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
    20%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bottling Department
    100%

What Jaussen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Jaussen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaussen 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Jaussen. 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 44 military records available for the last name Jaussen. For the veterans among your Jaussen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaussen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Jaussen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jaussen in 1976 was 69, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jaussen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaussen 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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