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Jeannerat Family History

Jeannerat 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: Jeanneret, Jenner, Lennert, Rennert, Jeannette, Jennett, Dennert

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Where is the Jeannerat family from?

You can see how Jeannerat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeannerat family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Jeannerat families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeannerat's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jeannerat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeannerat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeannerat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jeannerat. 100% of Jeannerat 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 Jeannerat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Jeannerat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeannerat 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Jeannerat. 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 27 military records available for the last name Jeannerat. For the veterans among your Jeannerat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeannerat lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1988, in the United States, Jeannerat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Jeannerat in 1970 was 77, and 70 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeannerat 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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