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Jaheriss Family History

Jaheriss 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: Jahraus, Heiss, Garriss, Maheras, Theiss, Taheri, Valerius, Zaharias

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Where is the Jaheriss family from?

You can see how Jaheriss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaheriss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jaheriss family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jaheriss's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Jaheriss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaheriss 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 10 census records available for the last name Jaheriss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaheriss 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jaheriss. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jaheriss. For the veterans among your Jaheriss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaheriss lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Jaheriss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Jaheriss in 1966 was 80, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaheriss 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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