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Jardd Family History

Jardd 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: Jared, Bard, Hard, Yard, Ward, Garde, Carda, Cardo, Hardy, Jarvi

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Where is the Jardd family from?

You can see how Jardd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jardd family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Jardd families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Jardd families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Jardd's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Jardd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jardd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jardd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jardd. 100% of Jardd 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%

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Jardd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jardd 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jardd. 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 military records available for the last name Jardd. For the veterans among your Jardd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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