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Jeldy Family History

Jeldy 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: Weldy, Reddy, Feld, Kelly, Hendy, Meloy, Held, Baldy, Selby, Delay

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Where is the Jeldy family from?

You can see how Jeldy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeldy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jeldy family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeldy's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Jeldy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeldy 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 27 census records available for the last name Jeldy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeldy 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Jeldy. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jeldy. For the veterans among your Jeldy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeldy lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Jeldy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jeldy in 1973 was 79, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jeldy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeldy 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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