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Jarvill Family History

Jarvill Surname Meaning

from Gerponville (Seine-Maritime). Compare Gerpins in Rainham (Place-Names of Essex p. 128).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Jarvill family from?

You can see how Jarvill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarvill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jarvill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Jarvill families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Jarvill's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Jarvill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarvill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jarvill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Jarvill. 100% of Jarvill men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Jarvill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 586 census records available for the last name Jarvill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarvill 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Jarvill. 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 50 military records available for the last name Jarvill. For the veterans among your Jarvill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarvill lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Jarvill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Jarvill in 1971 was 83, and 94 in 2004.

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