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Jennerson Family History

Jennerson 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: Kennerson, Enderson, Gunnerson, Henderson, Einerson, Enerson

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Where is the Jennerson family from?

You can see how Jennerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jennerson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Jennerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Jennerson families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jennerson's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jennerson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jennerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jennerson ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Jennerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jennerson 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Jennerson. 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 121 military records available for the last name Jennerson. For the veterans among your Jennerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jennerson lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Jennerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jennerson in 1974 was 85, and 72 in 1998.

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