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Jeneth Family History

Jeneth 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: Kenneth, Jewett, Neth, Hereth, Lenth, Ereth, Nemeth, Fenech, Benet

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Where is the Jeneth family from?

You can see how Jeneth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeneth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Jeneth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jeneth families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeneth's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Jeneth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Jeneth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeneth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Jeneth. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jeneth. For the veterans among your Jeneth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeneth lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeneth 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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