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Jechort Family History

Jechort 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: Dechert, Hector, Becher, Hecht, Record, Schott, Pecore, Schorr

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Where is the Jechort family from?

You can see how Jechort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jechort family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jechort families living in North Dakota. This was about 60% of all the recorded Jechort's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Jechort families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jechort 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 96 census records available for the last name Jechort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jechort 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Jechort. 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 29 military records available for the last name Jechort. For the veterans among your Jechort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jechort lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Jechort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jechort in 1967 was 74, and 91 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jechort 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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