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Where is the Jessup family from?
You can see how Jessup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jessup family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jessup families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 115 Jessup families living in Ontario. This was about 69% of all the recorded Jessup's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Jessup families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jessup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Jessup. 50% of Jessup men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Jessup women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jessup were Accountant and Servant. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Jessup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Jessup in 1944 was 75, and 73 in 2004.