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Jorren Family History

Jorren 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: Morren, Forren, Jorden, Orren, Torre, Farren, Norden, Jordan, Warren

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Where is the Jorren family from?

You can see how Jorren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jorren family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jorren's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Jorren families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jorren 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 Jorren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jorren. 100% of Jorren women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Jorren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Jorren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorren 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Jorren. 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 12 military records available for the last name Jorren. For the veterans among your Jorren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jorren lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1988, in the United States, Jorren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Jorren in 1965 was 23, and 95 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jorren

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jorren 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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