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Jefcoate Family History

Jefcoate Surname Meaning

see Jeffcock.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jefcoate family from?

You can see how Jefcoate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jefcoate family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jefcoate families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Jefcoate families living in Warwickshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Jefcoate's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Jefcoate families in 1891.
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What did your Jefcoate ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Licensed Victualler and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jefcoate. 30% of Jefcoate men worked as a Licensed Victualler and 94% of Jefcoate women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jefcoate were Builders Labourer and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Licensed Victualler
    30%
  • General Labourer
    30%
  • Farm Labourer
    20%
  • Builders Labourer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Housewife
    7%

What Jefcoate family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Jefcoate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jefcoate 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Jefcoate. 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 152 military records available for the last name Jefcoate. For the veterans among your Jefcoate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jefcoate lifespan?

Average Jefcoate life expectancy in 2004 was 98 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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