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Jarlen Family History

Jarlen 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: Arlen, Karlen, Carlen, Karlin, Allen, Carlin, Harben, Barley, Harden

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Where is the Jarlen family from?

You can see how Jarlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarlen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jarlen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarlen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jarlen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarlen 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 24 census records available for the last name Jarlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarlen 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Jarlen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jarlen. For the veterans among your Jarlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarlen lifespan?

Average Jarlen life expectancy in 1974 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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