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Janosi Family History

Janosi 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: Janos, Janoski, Janosik, Jarosz, Banos, Jaros, Jacobi, Danos, Panos

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Where is the Janosi family from?

You can see how Janosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janosi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Janosi families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Janosi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Janosi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janosi 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 115 census records available for the last name Janosi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janosi 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Janosi. 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 65 military records available for the last name Janosi. For the veterans among your Janosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janosi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Janosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Janosi in 1967 was 81, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janosi 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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