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Jethrow Family History

Jethrow 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: Petrow, Withrow, Fetrow, Lithgow, Trow, Petrov, Petro, Strow, Detro

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Where is the Jethrow family from?

You can see how Jethrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jethrow family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jethrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Jethrow family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jethrow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jethrow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jethrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Jethrow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Jethrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jethrow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Jethrow. 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 16 military records available for the last name Jethrow. For the veterans among your Jethrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jethrow lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Jethrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jethrow in 1971 was 34, and 41 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jethrow 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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