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Jarvice Family History

Jarvice 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: Jarvie, Jarvi, Jarvis, Service, Jarvinen, Janice, Harvick, Arvie

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Where is the Jarvice family from?

You can see how Jarvice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarvice family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jarvice families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Jarvice family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarvice's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Jarvice families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Jarvice. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarvice 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Jarvice. 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 49 military records available for the last name Jarvice. For the veterans among your Jarvice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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