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Jeffler Family History

Jeffler 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: Leffler, Heffler, Effler, Jeffrey, Reffner, Loeffler, Eifler, Jaffer

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Where is the Jeffler family from?

You can see how Jeffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeffler family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jeffler family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jeffler's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Jeffler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeffler 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 38 census records available for the last name Jeffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeffler 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jeffler. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jeffler. For the veterans among your Jeffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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