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Jerto Family History

Jerto 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: Berto, Certo, Hertz, Mero, Cerro, Gero, Kertz, Pero, Perko, Jerez

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Where is the Jerto family from?

You can see how Jerto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jerto family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jerto's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Jerto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerto 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 11 census records available for the last name Jerto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerto 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jerto. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jerto. For the veterans among your Jerto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerto lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Jerto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jerto in 1984 was 76, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerto 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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