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Jarous Family History

Jarous 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: Jaros, Baros, Darius, Jarosz, Jahraus, Aros, Jarvis, Maroun, Barkus

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Where is the Jarous family from?

You can see how Jarous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jarous family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Jarous's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Jarous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarous surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Jarous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarous 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Jarous. 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 Jarous. For the veterans among your Jarous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarous lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Jarous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Jarous in 1973 was 82, and 83 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jarous 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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