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Jiler Family History

Jiler 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: Filer, Miler, Siler, Jilek, Wiler, Oiler, Eiler, Iler, Jiles, Hiler

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Where is the Jiler family from?

You can see how Jiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jiler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jiler family living in Florida. This was about 17% of all the recorded Jiler's in USA. Florida and 5 other states had the highest population of Jiler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jiler 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 113 census records available for the last name Jiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jiler 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Jiler. 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 19 military records available for the last name Jiler. For the veterans among your Jiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jiler lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2001, in the United States, Jiler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jiler in 1959 was 48, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jiler 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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