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Jessurun Family History

Jessurun 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: Jessen, Jesser, Jessup, Jesson, Messer, Jesse, Tesser, Jesus, Dessert

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Where is the Jessurun family from?

You can see how Jessurun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jessurun family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jessurun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Jessurun families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jessurun's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jessurun families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jessurun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Jessurun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jessurun 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Jessurun. 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 30 military records available for the last name Jessurun. For the veterans among your Jessurun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jessurun lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Jessurun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jessurun in 1966 was 42, and 59 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jessurun 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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