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Jormy Family History

Jormy 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: Jory, Jury, Corby, Ory, Worby, Sorby, Lory, Mory, Gorny, Joy

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Where is the Jormy family from?

You can see how Jormy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jormy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Jormy families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 5 Jormy families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jormy's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Jormy families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jormy 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 36 census records available for the last name Jormy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jormy 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Jormy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Jormy. For the veterans among your Jormy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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