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Jerrentrup Family History

Jerrentrup 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: Perrenoud, Bentrup, Ferrentino, Jerrett, Current, Herrera, Herren

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Where is the Jerrentrup family from?

You can see how Jerrentrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerrentrup family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jerrentrup families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jerrentrup family living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerrentrup's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Jerrentrup families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Jerrentrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerrentrup 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Jerrentrup. 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 91 military records available for the last name Jerrentrup. For the veterans among your Jerrentrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerrentrup lifespan?

Average Jerrentrup life expectancy in 1974 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerrentrup 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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