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Jegtevig Family History

Jegtevig 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: Bergevin, Natvig, Kettering, Teig, Jette, Fertig, Esteve, Rettig

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Where is the Jegtevig family from?

You can see how Jegtevig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jegtevig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jegtevig family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Jegtevig's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Jegtevig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jegtevig 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 26 census records available for the last name Jegtevig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jegtevig 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Jegtevig. 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 6 military records available for the last name Jegtevig. For the veterans among your Jegtevig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jegtevig lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Jegtevig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jegtevig in 1982 was 88, and 81 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jegtevig 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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