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Jeline Family History

Jeline 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: Jelinek, Meline, Eline, Melin, Devine, Line, Helin, Repine, Belin

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Where is the Jeline family from?

You can see how Jeline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeline family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Jeline families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeline's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Jeline families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Iron Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jeline. 100% of Jeline men worked as an Iron Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Iron Worker
    100%

What Jeline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Jeline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeline 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jeline. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jeline. For the veterans among your Jeline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeline lifespan?

Average Jeline life expectancy in 1992 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeline 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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