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Jeayes Family History

Jeayes Surname Meaning

see Jayes.

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


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Where is the Jeayes family from?

You can see how Jeayes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeayes family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Jeayes families living in Middlesex. This was about 64% of all the recorded Jeayes's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Jeayes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeayes 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 Jeayes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jeayes. 50% of Jeayes women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%

What Jeayes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Jeayes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeayes 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Jeayes. 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 62 military records available for the last name Jeayes. For the veterans among your Jeayes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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