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Jajer Family History

Jajer 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: Jaber, Majer, Jager, Sayer, Cater, Baker, Bauer, James, Layer, Major

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Where is the Jajer family from?

You can see how Jajer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jajer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Jajer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Jajer families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jajer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jajer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jajer 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 47 census records available for the last name Jajer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jajer 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Jajer. 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 53 military records available for the last name Jajer. For the veterans among your Jajer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jajer lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2004, in the United States, Jajer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jajer in 1991 was 90, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jajer 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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