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Jemo Family History

Jemo 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: Remo, Semo, Demo, Nemo, Leo, Kemp, Zeno, Mo, Deo, Mero

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Where is the Jemo family from?

You can see how Jemo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jemo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jemo family living in Alaska. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jemo's in USA. Alaska and 2 other states had the highest population of Jemo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jemo 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 62 census records available for the last name Jemo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jemo 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Jemo. 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 89 military records available for the last name Jemo. For the veterans among your Jemo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jemo lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Jemo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Jemo in 1974 was 87, and 74 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jemo 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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