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Jarans Family History

Jarans 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: Karas, Maras, Krans, Caras, Taran, Jahraus, Maran, Jarvis, Jaros

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Where is the Jarans family from?

You can see how Jarans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarans family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Jarans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Jarans families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarans's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Jarans families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Jarans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarans 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Jarans. 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 Jarans. For the veterans among your Jarans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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