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Jamery Family History

Jamery 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: Damery, James, Hamer, Lavery, Jamar, Avery, Kamer, Jarmer, Amory

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Where is the Jamery family from?

You can see how Jamery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jamery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jamery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Jamery family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Jamery's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Jamery families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jamery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Jamery ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Jamery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Jamery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jamery 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Jamery. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jamery. For the veterans among your Jamery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jamery lifespan?

Average Jamery life expectancy in 1995 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jamery 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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