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Jirschele Family History

Jirschele 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: Hirschel, Hirschfeld, Hirschler, Urschel, Kirschke, Fischel, Marschel

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Where is the Jirschele family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jirschele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jirschele ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jirschele. 20% of Jirschele men worked as a Seamstress and 100% of Jirschele women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Baker
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Jirschele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Jirschele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jirschele 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Jirschele. 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 37 military records available for the last name Jirschele. For the veterans among your Jirschele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jirschele lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Jirschele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jirschele in 1966 was 88, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jirschele 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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