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Jourd Family History

Jourd 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: Gourd, Lord, Ford, Mould, Court, Loud, Nord, Jury, Pound, Ours

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Where is the Jourd family from?

You can see how Jourd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jourd family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Jourd families living in Hampshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jourd's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Jourd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jourd 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 107 census records available for the last name Jourd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jourd 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Jourd. 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 5 military records available for the last name Jourd. For the veterans among your Jourd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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