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Jaurig Family History

Jaurig 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: Mauri, Laurin, Lauri, Maurin, Juris, Laurie, Harig, Carrig, Jurik

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Where is the Jaurig family from?

You can see how Jaurig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaurig family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Jaurig family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jaurig's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Jaurig families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaurig 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 6 census records available for the last name Jaurig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaurig 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 Jaurig. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jaurig. For the veterans among your Jaurig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaurig lifespan?

Average Jaurig life expectancy in 1994 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jaurig 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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