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Janicata Family History

Janicata 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: Janca, Cannata, Janota, Paniccia, Tanigawa, Janicki, Janecka, Janice

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Where is the Janicata family from?

You can see how Janicata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janicata family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Janicata family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Janicata's in USA. California had the highest population of Janicata families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janicata surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Janicata family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Janicata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janicata 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Janicata. 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 3 military records available for the last name Janicata. For the veterans among your Janicata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janicata lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Janicata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Janicata in 1964 was 75, and 73 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janicata 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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