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Jordre Family History

Jordre 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: Jorde, Torre, Jordan, Borde, Forde, Borre, Cordle, Jorge, Jorden

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Where is the Jordre family from?

You can see how Jordre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jordre family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Jordre families living in North Dakota. This was about 80% of all the recorded Jordre's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Jordre families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jordre 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 100 census records available for the last name Jordre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jordre 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Jordre. 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 17 military records available for the last name Jordre. For the veterans among your Jordre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jordre lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Jordre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Jordre in 1967 was 81, and 58 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jordre 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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