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Jeminez Family History

Jeminez 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: Jiminez, Jelinek, Jimenez, Jenner, Devine, Leiner, Jokinen, Repine

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Where is the Jeminez family from?

You can see how Jeminez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeminez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Jeminez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Jeminez families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jeminez's in USA. California had the highest population of Jeminez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeminez 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 Jeminez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jeminez. 54% of Jeminez men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jeminez women worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Best Worker
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Orange Picker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Jeminez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 495 census records available for the last name Jeminez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeminez 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Jeminez. 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 20 military records available for the last name Jeminez. For the veterans among your Jeminez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeminez lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1981, in the United States, Jeminez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Jeminez in 1959 was 57, and 81 in 1981.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jeminez

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeminez 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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