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Jessepe Family History

Jessepe 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: Jessee, Jesse, Jessen, Jessie, Jesser, Jessup, Jessel, Jessop, Messer

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Where is the Jessepe family from?

You can see how Jessepe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jessepe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jessepe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Jessepe families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jessepe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jessepe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jessepe 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 Jessepe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer I D was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jessepe. 100% of Jessepe men worked as a Laborer I D.

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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 I D
    100%

What Jessepe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Jessepe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jessepe 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jessepe. 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 13 military records available for the last name Jessepe. For the veterans among your Jessepe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jessepe lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Jessepe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Jessepe in 1969 was 80, and 79 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jessepe 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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