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Jefferie Family History

Jefferie 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: Jefferies, Jefferis, Jeffries, Jefferys, Jeffers, Jeffery, Jeffrey

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Where is the Jefferie family from?

You can see how Jefferie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jefferie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jefferie families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Jefferie families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Jefferie's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Jefferie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jefferie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jefferie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jefferie. 100% of Jefferie 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%

What Jefferie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Jefferie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jefferie 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Jefferie. 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 18 military records available for the last name Jefferie. For the veterans among your Jefferie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jefferie lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1985, in the United States, Jefferie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Jefferie in 1977 was 93, and 55 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jefferie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jefferie 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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