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Jewsome Family History

Jewsome 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: Newsome, Jerome, Ledsome, Newcome, Newsom, Jesse, Welcome, Newcomb

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Where is the Jewsome family from?

You can see how Jewsome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jewsome family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jewsome families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Jewsome's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Jewsome families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jewsome 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 Jewsome ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jewsome. 100% of Jewsome men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Jewsome women worked as a Maid.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Cook
    40%

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Jewsome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jewsome 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 Jewsome. 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 3 military records available for the last name Jewsome. For the veterans among your Jewsome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jewsome lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Jewsome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Jewsome in 1962 was 76, and 76 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jewsome 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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