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Janinet Family History

Janinet 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: Janice, Janet, Janicek, Janney, Canine, Janiec, Bazinet, Daniel

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Where is the Janinet family from?

You can see how Janinet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janinet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Janinet families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Janinet families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Janinet's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Janinet families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janinet 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 31 census records available for the last name Janinet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janinet 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Janinet. 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 6 military records available for the last name Janinet. For the veterans among your Janinet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janinet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1979, in the United States, Janinet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Janinet in 1963 was 72, and 88 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janinet 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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