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Jaegly Family History

Jaegly Surname 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: Jaeger, Jagla, Naegle, Egly, Early, Eagle, Jagger, Wagle, Jalali

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Where is the Jaegly family from?

You can see how Jaegly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaegly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jaegly families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Jaegly families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jaegly's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Jaegly families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaegly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Jaegly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaegly 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Jaegly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Jaegly. For the veterans among your Jaegly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaegly lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Jaegly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Jaegly in 1966 was 70, and 46 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaegly ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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