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Jirrels Family History

Jirrels 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: Garrels, Jurrens, Tirrell, Jarrell, Jarrells, Sorrels, Birrell

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Where is the Jirrels family from?

You can see how Jirrels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jirrels family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jirrels family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jirrels's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Jirrels families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jirrels 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 61 census records available for the last name Jirrels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jirrels 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Jirrels. 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 85 military records available for the last name Jirrels. For the veterans among your Jirrels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jirrels lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Jirrels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jirrels in 1972 was 51, and 101 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jirrels 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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