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Jarina Family History

Jarina 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: Farina, Marina, Marin, Kalina, Barna, Tarin, Jurica, Maria, Waring

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Where is the Jarina family from?

You can see how Jarina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jarina families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Jarina's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jarina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarina 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 Jarina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jarina. 37% of Jarina men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Jarina women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jarina were Stone Cutter and Teacher.

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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
    37%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Tailor
    11%
  • Stone Cutter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Jarina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Jarina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarina 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Jarina. 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 46 military records available for the last name Jarina. For the veterans among your Jarina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarina lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Jarina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Jarina in 1964 was 78, and 29 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jarina

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jarina 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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