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Where is the Jefferies family from?
You can see how Jefferies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jefferies family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jefferies families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 108 Jefferies families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jefferies's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jefferies families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jefferies surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Jefferies ancestors do for a living?
In 1921, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Jefferies. 20% of Jefferies men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Jefferies women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jefferies were Labourer and Housekeeper. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Jefferies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jefferies in 1942 was 25, and 78 in 2004.