This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Jannelle family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Jannelle Family History

Jannelle 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: Janelle, Jennelle, Cannella, Pannell, Angelle, Rannells, Vannelli

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Jannelle family from?

You can see how Jannelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jannelle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jannelle families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Jannelle families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Jannelle's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jannelle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jannelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Jannelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Nun was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jannelle. 100% of Jannelle women worked as a Nun.

View Census Data for Jannelle | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Nun
    100%

What Jannelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 594 census records available for the last name Jannelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jannelle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Jannelle

Passenger Lists

There are 73 immigration records available for the last name Jannelle. 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.

View all Jannelle immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Jannelle. For the veterans among your Jannelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Jannelle military records

You've only scratched the surface of Jannelle family history

Discover More

What is the average Jannelle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jannelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jannelle in 1963 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jannelle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jannelle 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Jannelle family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial