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Jasperson Family History

Jasperson Surname Meaning

Americanized form of common Danish patronymic Jespersen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Jasperson family from?

You can see how Jasperson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jasperson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jasperson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Jasperson families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jasperson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jasperson families in 1891.
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What did your Jasperson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jasperson. 100% of Jasperson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Jasperson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jasperson 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 465 immigration records available for the last name Jasperson. 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 892 military records available for the last name Jasperson. For the veterans among your Jasperson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jasperson lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Jasperson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Jasperson in 1958 was 44, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jasperson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jasperson 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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