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Juniper Family History

Juniper Surname Meaning

English (southeastern): variant of Jennifer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Juniper family from?

You can see how Juniper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juniper family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Juniper families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 15 Juniper families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Juniper's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Juniper families in 1911.
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What did your Juniper ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Juniper. 50% of Juniper men worked as a Waiter.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Waiter
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Juniper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Juniper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juniper 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 826 immigration records available for the last name Juniper. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Juniper. For the veterans among your Juniper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juniper lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Juniper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Juniper in 1961 was 55, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Juniper 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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