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Jeckert Family History

Jeckert 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: Beckert, Heckert, Eckert, Deckert, Ueckert, Ecker, Decker, Beckett

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeckert 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 33 census records available for the last name Jeckert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeckert 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Jeckert. 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 33 military records available for the last name Jeckert. For the veterans among your Jeckert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeckert lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1990, in the United States, Jeckert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Jeckert in 1980 was 65, and 79 in 1990.

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