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Jewart Family History

Jewart Surname Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jewart family from?

You can see how Jewart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jewart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Jewart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Jewart families living in Cornwall. This was about 45% of all the recorded Jewart's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Jewart families in 1891.
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What did your Jewart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jewart. 38% of Jewart men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Jewart women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jewart were Salesman and Telephone Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    26%
  • Miner
    15%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Telephone Operator
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jewart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jewart 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Jewart. 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 216 military records available for the last name Jewart. For the veterans among your Jewart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jewart lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jewart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jewart in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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