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Jetar Family History

Jetar 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: Detar, Jeter, Bear, Peter, Dear, Tatar, Pear, Star, Lear, Wear

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Where is the Jetar family from?

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

What did your Jetar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Asst Grocer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jetar. 100% of Jetar men worked as an Asst Grocer.

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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

  • Asst Grocer
    100%

What Jetar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Jetar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jetar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jetar. 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 Jetar. For the veterans among your Jetar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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