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Jerles Family History

Jerles Name Meaning

Origin undetermined.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Eales, Terres, Berres, Earles, Gerges, Searles, Carles, Kerley

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Where is the Jerles family from?

You can see how Jerles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Jerles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Jerles families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Jerles's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Jerles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jerles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Jerles. 100% of Jerles women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 976 census records available for the last name Jerles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerles 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Jerles. 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 192 military records available for the last name Jerles. For the veterans among your Jerles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerles lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jerles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Jerles in 1964 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

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