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Jerangan Family History

Jerangan 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: Jernigan, Mangan, Dragan, Berrigan, Langan, Merrigan, Keranen, Bergan

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Where is the Jerangan family from?

You can see how Jerangan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerangan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jerangan family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerangan's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Jerangan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerangan 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 4 census records available for the last name Jerangan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerangan 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jerangan. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jerangan. For the veterans among your Jerangan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jerangan

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