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Jerwick Family History

Jerwick 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: Herwick, Berwick, Kerwick, Herrick, Fenwick, Merrick, Bernick

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Where is the Jerwick family from?

You can see how Jerwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerwick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jerwick family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jerwick's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Jerwick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerwick 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 Jerwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jerwick. 100% of Jerwick women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Jerwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerwick 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Jerwick. 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 Jerwick. For the veterans among your Jerwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerwick lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Jerwick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Jerwick in 1969 was 65, and 73 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jerwick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerwick 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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