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Jerette Family History

Jerette 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: Jenrette, Lerette, Lorette, Surette, Jewett, Jette, Durette, Lirette

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Where is the Jerette family from?

You can see how Jerette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerette family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jerette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jerette family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerette's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Jerette families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerette 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 18 census records available for the last name Jerette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerette 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jerette. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jerette. For the veterans among your Jerette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerette lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerette 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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