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Janieski Family History

Janieski 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: Janeski, Jasinski, Janowski, Janoski, Jagielski, Danielski, Zaniewski

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Where is the Janieski family from?

You can see how Janieski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janieski family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Janieski families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Janieski's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Janieski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janieski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Janieski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janieski. 100% of Janieski 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
    100%

What Janieski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Janieski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janieski 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Janieski. 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 2 military records available for the last name Janieski. For the veterans among your Janieski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janieski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1992, in the United States, Janieski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Janieski in 1964 was 72, and 75 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janieski 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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