Janet Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Janet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Janet family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 7
Female Servant 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Labourer 5
Weaver 4
Male Servant 2
Carpenter 2
Fs 2
Printer 2
Cabinet Maker 1
Journeyman Blacksmith 1
Builder 1
Fruiterer 1
Smith 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Joiner 1
Student 1
Ag Labourer 1
Engraver 1
Journeyman 1
Lithographer 1
Spring Maker 1
Tailor 1
Tanner 1

Janet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Joint 40% 1,649
2 Janet 100% 1,165
3 Jannett 71% 422
4 Jannet 83% 273
5 Jent 60% 153
6 Junt 60% 121

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The surname Janet is the 2nd most popular variant of Joint.

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