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Janecky Family History

Janecky 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: Janecka, Janeway, Janecek, Janeski, Janicki, Jarecki, Jaecks, Janicke

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Where is the Janecky family from?

You can see how Janecky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janecky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Janecky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Janecky families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Janecky's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Janecky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janecky 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 Janecky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janecky. 25% of Janecky men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    25%
  • Pharmacist
    25%
  • Dentist
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

What Janecky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Janecky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janecky 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Janecky. 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 100 military records available for the last name Janecky. For the veterans among your Janecky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janecky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Janecky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Janecky in 1965 was 70, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janecky 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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