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Janet Lindsay (born Tervit), 1870 - 1920
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1861 - 1866
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1800 - 1825
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1861 - 1866
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Alexander (born Tervit), Circa 1799 - 1871
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1870 - 1920
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1861 - 1866
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1800 - 1825
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1800 - 1825
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Meiklejohn Tervit (born Dick), 1891 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit, 1870 - 1920
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit (born Anderson), born 1664
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Wilson (born Tervit), 1940 - 2015
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit (born Tweedie), born 1809
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Bryce (born Tervit), born Circa 1876
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Tervit (born Tweedie), born 1809
MyHeritage Family TreesJanet Gemmell (born Tervit), Circa 1904 - 1955
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Janet Tweedie (Tervit), Circa 1818 - 1888
Scotland, Gravestones and MemorialsJanet Tervit (born Purdie), 1861 - 1895
FamilySearch Family TreeJanet Alexander (born Tervit), Circa 1799 - 1871
FamilySearch Family TreeJanet Tervit, 1932 - 2010
FamilySearch Family TreeJanet Steel Tervit, 1894 - 1980
FamilySearch Family TreeJanet Tervit, 1800 - 1825
Geni World Family TreeJanet Hamilton Tervit (born Purdie), 1861 - 1895
Geni World Family TreeJanet Tervit (born Tweedie), 1818 - 1881
Geni World Family TreeJanet Hodge, born 1735
Geni World Family TreeJanet Tervit
Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950Janet Tervit
Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950Janet Murray, born 1728
Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950Janet Hodge
Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1895
1901 Scotland Census
Janet H Tervit, born Circa 1856
1901 Scotland Census
Janet S Tervit, born Circa 1863
1901 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1886
1901 Scotland Census
Janet T C Tervit, born Circa 1885
1891 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1863
1891 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1841
1871 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1812
1871 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1857
1871 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1816
1881 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1858
1881 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1816
1841 Scotland Census
Janet Tervit, born Circa 1819
1861 Scotland CensusJanet Tervit (Dow)
Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910Janet Tweedie Cuthbert Tervit
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- Japanese: ジャネット・テルヴィット (Janetto Teruvitto)
- Russian: Джанет Тервит (Dzhanet Tervit)


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The name Janet is of English origin, derived from the medieval diminutive of the name Jane, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Janet first appeared in Scotland during the Middle Ages and has since been widely used in English-speaking countries. Historically, the name has been associated with nobility and royalty, as it was borne by several Scottish queens and notable figures, which may have contributed to its popularity. The characteristics often attributed to those named Janet include kindness, grace, and a nurturing disposition, reflecting the name's meaning. Variations of Janet can be found in different cultures, such as Janette in French, Giannetta in Italian, and Yana in Slavic languages, each with slight differences in pronunciation and spelling. Overall, Janet remains a classic name with a rich history and a timeless appeal.
The last name Tervit has its origins in Scotland, particularly associated with the region of Fife. It is believed to derive from the Old French word "tervire," meaning "to twist" or "to turn," which may have referred to a specific occupation or characteristic of the individuals who first bore the name, possibly relating to craftsmanship or trade involving twisting materials. Historically, surnames in Scotland often reflected geographical features, occupations, or personal attributes, and Tervit fits within this tradition. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including Tervett and Tervit in England, which may reflect regional dialects or adaptations over time. While the name is not exceedingly common, it carries a distinct Scottish heritage, and its variations highlight the linguistic influences that shaped surnames in the British Isles.
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