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Jeh Family History

Jeh Name 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: Zeh, Reh, Jew, Leh, Jez, Jech, Jex, Jen, Jee, Teh

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Where is the Jeh family from?

You can see how Jeh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jeh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jeh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Jeh families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jeh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jeh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jeh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jeh ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Jeh ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Jeh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jeh 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Jeh. 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 16 military records available for the last name Jeh. For the veterans among your Jeh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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