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Jarard Family History

Jarard 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: Garard, Jarrard, Hazard, Jamar, Agard, Bayard, Harvard, Harari

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Where is the Jarard family from?

You can see how Jarard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Jarard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Jarard families living in Ohio. This was about 17% of all the recorded Jarard's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Jarard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jarard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jarard. 72% of Jarard men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Salesman
    29%

What Jarard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Jarard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarard 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jarard. 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 28 military records available for the last name Jarard. For the veterans among your Jarard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Jarard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Jarard in 1963 was 68, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jarard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jarard 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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