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Janeo Family History

Janeo 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: Janko, Janes, Janco, Jane, Janet, Janey, Janek, Cane, James, Lane

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Where is the Janeo family from?

You can see how Janeo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janeo family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Janeo families living in Iowa. This was about 83% of all the recorded Janeo's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Janeo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janeo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Janeo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janeo 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Janeo. 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 4 military records available for the last name Janeo. For the veterans among your Janeo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janeo lifespan?

Average Janeo life expectancy in 1974 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janeo 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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