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Jurt Family History

Jurt 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: Jury, Just, Burt, Hurt, Jura, Kurt, Curt, Jurs, Butt, Turk

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Where is the Jurt family from?

You can see how Jurt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jurt family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jurt's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Jurt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurt 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 121 census records available for the last name Jurt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurt 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Jurt. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jurt. For the veterans among your Jurt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Jurt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Jurt in 1967 was 49, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurt 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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