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Jurdison Family History

Jurdison 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: Jordison, Hardison, Burnison, Judson, Burlison, Burson, Burdin

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Where is the Jurdison family from?

You can see how Jurdison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurdison family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Jurdison families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurdison's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Jurdison families in 1891.
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What did your Jurdison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jurdison. 100% of Jurdison men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Jurdison 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Jurdison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurdison 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Jurdison. 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 11 military records available for the last name Jurdison. For the veterans among your Jurdison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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