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Jeyas Family History

Jeyas 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: Jonas, Jesus, Leys, Meas, Keyes, Zayas, Jenks, Regas, Deas, Beas

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Where is the Jeyas family from?

You can see how Jeyas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeyas family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Jeyas families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeyas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jeyas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Jeyas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeyas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jeyas. 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 Jeyas. For the veterans among your Jeyas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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