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Jweid Family History

Jweid 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: Wei, Eid, Wein, Weir, Weide, Zweig, Seid, Weil, Tweed, Reid

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Where is the Jweid family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jweid 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 Jweid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merchant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jweid. 100% of Jweid men worked as a Merchant.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Merchant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Jweid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jweid 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Jweid. 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 18 military records available for the last name Jweid. For the veterans among your Jweid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jweid lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jweid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jweid in 1963 was 54, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jweid 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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