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Jeron Family History

Jeron 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: Heron, Peron, Geron, Beron, Veron, Ceron, Jiron, Jeon, Baron, Herod

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Where is the Jeron family from?

You can see how Jeron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeron family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jeron families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Jeron families living in Argyll. This was about 60% of all the recorded Jeron's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Jeron families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeron 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 Jeron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Retired were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jeron. 47% of Jeron men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jeron women worked as a Retired.

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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
    47%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Miner
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Retired
    100%

What Jeron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 734 census records available for the last name Jeron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeron 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Jeron. 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 32 military records available for the last name Jeron. For the veterans among your Jeron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jeron lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Jeron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jeron in 1987 was 88, and 74 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jeron 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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