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Jeaneret Family History

Jeaneret Name 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: Jeanneret, Jenner, Deaner, Reinert, Teinert, Lennert, Rennert

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Where is the Jeaneret family from?

You can see how Jeaneret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeaneret family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jeaneret families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jeaneret family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeaneret's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jeaneret families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeaneret surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeaneret ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jeaneret ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Jeaneret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeaneret 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Jeaneret. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Jeaneret. For the veterans among your Jeaneret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeaneret lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Jeaneret life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jeaneret in 1965 was 58, and 83 in 1989.

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