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Jood Family History

Jood 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: Hood, Good, Wood, Sood, Joos, Joo, Rood, Mood, John, Lord

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Where is the Jood family from?

You can see how Jood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jood family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Jood families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Jood families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jood's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jood families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jood 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 97 census records available for the last name Jood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jood 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 Jood. 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 7 military records available for the last name Jood. For the veterans among your Jood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jood lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jood 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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