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Jeranson Family History

Jeranson 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: Jeanson, Branson, Ranson, Evanson, Bernson, Berenson, Janson

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Where is the Jeranson family from?

You can see how Jeranson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeranson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeranson families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Jeranson family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeranson's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jeranson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeranson 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 50 census records available for the last name Jeranson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeranson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jeranson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jeranson. For the veterans among your Jeranson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeranson lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Jeranson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jeranson in 1963 was 71, and 37 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeranson 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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