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Janasko Family History

Janasko 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: Janosko, Janko, Manasco, Jasko, Janoski, Janak, Janeski, Janas

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Where is the Janasko family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janasko. 60% of Janasko 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
    60%
  • Machenist
    40%

What Janasko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Janasko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janasko 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Janasko. 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 22 military records available for the last name Janasko. For the veterans among your Janasko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janasko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Janasko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Janasko in 1965 was 77, and 64 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Janasko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janasko 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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