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Jarrans Family History

Jarrans 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: Arras, Carras, Jahraus, Farrand, Farran, Darras, Tarrant, Barras

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Where is the Jarrans family from?

You can see how Jarrans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarrans family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jarrans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Jarrans families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarrans's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Jarrans families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Jarrans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarrans 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jarrans. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jarrans. For the veterans among your Jarrans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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