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Jannard Family History

Jannard 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: Annand, Tankard, January, Baynard, Connard, Hansard, Bankard, Canard

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Where is the Jannard family from?

You can see how Jannard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jannard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jannard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 19 Jannard families living in Quebec. This was about 95% of all the recorded Jannard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jannard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jannard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jannard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Jannard. 67% of Jannard men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jannard women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Driver
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Waitress
    100%

What Jannard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Jannard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jannard 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Jannard. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jannard. For the veterans among your Jannard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jannard lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1985, in the United States, Jannard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Jannard in 1976 was 84, and 71 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jannard 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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