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Jairer Family History

Jairer Surname 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: Kaiser, Maurer, Jagger, Jaeger, Maire, Javier, Jarmer, Fairey, Bailer

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Where is the Jairer family from?

You can see how Jairer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jairer family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Jairer families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jairer's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Jairer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jairer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jairer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jairer. 100% of Jairer men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Jairer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Jairer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jairer 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Jairer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jairer. For the veterans among your Jairer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jairer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jairer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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