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Jender Family History

Jender 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: Jenner, Pender, Bender, Render, Fender, Kender, Lender, Wender

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Where is the Jender family from?

You can see how Jender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jender family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jender families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Jender family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Jender's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Jender families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jender surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jender ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jender. 100% of Jender women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Jender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jender 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Jender. 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 34 military records available for the last name Jender. For the veterans among your Jender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jender lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Jender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jender in 1959 was 59, and 88 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jender

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jender 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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