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Jerykins Family History

Jerykins 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: Jerkins, Jenkins, Perkins, Firkins, Erskine, Boykins, Burkins

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Where is the Jerykins family from?

You can see how Jerykins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerykins family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Jerykins families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerykins's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Jerykins families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Jerykins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerykins 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jerykins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jerykins. For the veterans among your Jerykins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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