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Jering Family History

Jering 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: Hering, Bering, Dering, Gering, Spring, Herring, Ring, Jing, Dring

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Where is the Jering family from?

You can see how Jering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jering family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Jering families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Jering's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Jering families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jering 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 121 census records available for the last name Jering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jering 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Jering. 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 14 military records available for the last name Jering. For the veterans among your Jering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jering lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1993, in the United States, Jering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Jering in 1977 was 62, and 103 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jering 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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