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Joener Family History

Joener 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: Johner, Joiner, Hoener, Joyner, Jenner, Horner, Corner, Bodner

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Where is the Joener family from?

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

What did your Joener ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Joener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joener 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Joener. 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 5 military records available for the last name Joener. For the veterans among your Joener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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