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Jurisen Family History

Jurisen 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: Juris, Julien, Jorissen, Jurasek, Risen, Jurist, Uren, Burden, Marien

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Where is the Jurisen family from?

You can see how Jurisen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurisen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jurisen families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Jurisen family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurisen's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Jurisen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurisen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Jurisen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurisen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jurisen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Jurisen. For the veterans among your Jurisen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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