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Jeanetta Family History

Jeanetta 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: Jeanette, Manetta, Jeannette, Jennett, Jennette, Panetta, Bennett

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Where is the Jeanetta family from?

You can see how Jeanetta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeanetta family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jeanetta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jeanetta family living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Jeanetta's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Jeanetta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeanetta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeanetta ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Jeanetta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Jeanetta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeanetta 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Jeanetta. 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 35 military records available for the last name Jeanetta. For the veterans among your Jeanetta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeanetta lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Jeanetta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jeanetta in 1963 was 70, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeanetta 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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