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Jerone Family History

Jerone 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: Jerome, Ferone, Cerone, Nerone, Perone, Heron, Cerne, Tyrone, Drone

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Where is the Jerone family from?

You can see how Jerone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jerone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Jerone family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerone's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Jerone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jerone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jerone. 29% of Jerone men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jerone women worked as a School Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Carpenter
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Maintenance Man
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Jerone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 638 census records available for the last name Jerone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerone 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Jerone. 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 66 military records available for the last name Jerone. For the veterans among your Jerone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerone lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jerone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jerone in 1962 was 62, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerone 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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