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Jarmain Family History

Jarmain Surname Meaning

see German.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jarmain family from?

You can see how Jarmain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarmain family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Jarmain families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Jarmain families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Jarmain's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jarmain families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarmain surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jarmain ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jarmain. 92% of Jarmain women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Shorthand Typist
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 140 immigration records available for the last name Jarmain. 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 125 military records available for the last name Jarmain. For the veterans among your Jarmain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarmain lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Jarmain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jarmain in 1964 was 88, and 89 in 2003.

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