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Jauncey Family History

Jauncey Surname Meaning

from Gency in Cergy Val d'Oise or Janzé Ille-et-Vilaine France.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jauncey family from?

You can see how Jauncey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jauncey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Jauncey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Jauncey families living in Worcestershire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Jauncey's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Jauncey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jauncey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jauncey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jauncey. 28% of Jauncey men worked as a Farm Labourer and 75% of Jauncey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jauncey were Gasfitter and Nil.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    28%
  • Plumber
    19%
  • Builders Labourer
    19%
  • Gasfitter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • Housewife Unpaid
    4%
  • Nil
    4%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 331 immigration records available for the last name Jauncey. 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 384 military records available for the last name Jauncey. For the veterans among your Jauncey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jauncey lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Jauncey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Jauncey in 1965 was 78, and 78 in 2000.

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