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Jannon Family History

Jannon 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: Cannon, Hannon, Gannon, Janson, Bannon, Mannon, Fannon, Lannon

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Where is the Jannon family from?

You can see how Jannon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jannon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jannon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 11 Jannon families living in Quebec. This was about 46% of all the recorded Jannon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Jannon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jannon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jannon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Jannon. 100% of Jannon men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jannon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jannon 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Jannon. 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 45 military records available for the last name Jannon. For the veterans among your Jannon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jannon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Jannon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jannon in 1966 was 80, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jannon 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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