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Jarme Family History

Jarme 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: Jarmer, Jaime, Barre, Hare, Marie, James, Carne, Farmer, Arne, Garde

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Where is the Jarme family from?

You can see how Jarme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarme family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jarme families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Jarme family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarme's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Jarme families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarme 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 50 census records available for the last name Jarme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarme 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Jarme. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jarme. For the veterans among your Jarme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarme lifespan?

Average Jarme life expectancy in 1980 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jarme 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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