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Jancus Family History

Jancus 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: Janus, Angus, Janca, Janos, Mancuso, Hanus, Pincus, Janes, Moncus

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Where is the Jancus family from?

You can see how Jancus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jancus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jancus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Jancus families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Jancus's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jancus families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Jancus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jancus 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jancus. 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 11 military records available for the last name Jancus. For the veterans among your Jancus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jancus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Jancus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jancus in 1963 was 77, and 93 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jancus 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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